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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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James Walker

Reform UK benefits ban for foreign nationals slammed as ‘cruel and unworkable’

Reform UK have been condemned over the plans (Image: PA)

A REFORM UK policy to ban foreign nationals from claiming almost all kinds of benefits in the UK has been slammed as “cruel and unworkable”.

The proposed ban would cover European Union nationals with settled status in the UK, something that would require Nigel Farage’s party to renegotiate the Brexit deal with Brussels if they were to win the next general election.

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