No Recourse to Public Funds – Hackney Citizen

Town Hall calls for ‘no recourse to public funds’ immigration condition to be scrapped as it launches £100k fund

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 16 June 2020 at 20:29

Mayor Glanville, with a reuseable water bottle, speaks at the waste inquiry. Photograph: Parliament.uk

Mayor and cabinet members accuse government of ‘plunging families into unexpected financial crisis’ through the policy

Charities urge end to ‘devastating’ policy as ‘no recourse’ families triple in Hackney

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 7 April 2015 at 10:40

Hackney Migrant Centre and Project 17 warn that a growing number of families are living in ‘extreme poverty’

Hackney mother facing destitution highlights perils of ‘no recourse’ status

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 7 August 2014 at 10:29

Migrant women with ‘no recourse to public funds’ are at the mercy of stretched local authorities