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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Harry Taylor

DARK SECRETS: Reform defends claim immigration and welfare proposals will save billions | Rare Historical Photos

Reform UK has defended its use of disputed figures to claim billions of pounds would be saved by its immigration and welfare plans, as it emerged EU citizens would still have access to benefits in Britain.

The party has said it would axe the right of migrants to apply for indefinite leave to remain, ban anyone who is not a UK citizen from claiming benefits, and force those applying for UK citizenship to renounce other citizenship.

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