Question follow-through · 57677

Migrants: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have had their indefinite leave to remain claim rejected because they have applied to lift no recourse to public funds.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 5 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 9 Jun 2025
Answer: 13 Jun 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

5 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have had their indefinite leave to remain claim rejected because they have applied to lift no recourse to public funds.
9 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Jun 2025
Answer published
A person applying for settlement in the UK must meet several requirements. Not meeting those requirements will result in a refusal. Having their no recourse to public funds restriction lifted is not currently one of those requirements, so no one should ha...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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