
Katie Lam on immigration, benefits and the border: ‘generosity has become naivety’
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Reevaluating Immigration Policies and Welfare
This chapter examines the implications of immigration policies, particularly surrounding indefinite leave to remain (ILR) and the associated welfare benefits. It critiques the inefficiencies of the current visa system and discusses the balance between empathy for migrants and the financial burden on taxpayers. The conversation emphasizes the need for a thorough policy review, highlighting the complexities of integrating immigration with broader social and economic issues.
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