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FOI request (FOIR-817660262)
Residents supported due to immigration status (NRPF)
Requested Wed 25 March 2026
Responded Thu 02 April 2026Please provide the following information for years 2023, 2024 and 2025 - break each down by:
- The number of individuals and households supported by the council under the “No Recourse to Public Funds” (NRPF) condition.
- The total annual cost to the council of providing support to individuals or households with NRPF status.
- The number of households supported where the need for assistance was linked to:
- An ongoing immigration or visa application
- A pending immigration appeal
- Delays in a Home Office decision
- The average length of time households with NRPF were supported by the council (if available).
- The number of families with dependent children included within NRPF support figures.
Response
Q1. For households who present as homeless or about to be homeless were found 'not eligible' and were all given housing advice:
2023 = 0
2024 = 2
2025 = 3
Q2. As only housing advice was given, we are unable to breakdown the cost.
Q3. N/A - we do not support households through the options listed.
Q4. Of the 5 households in Q1 above, average time:
2023 = N/A
2024 = 10 weeks
2025 = 3 weeks
Q5. Of the 5 households in Q1 above:
2023 = 0
2024 = 0
2025 = 1
- The number of individuals and households supported by the council under the “No Recourse to Public Funds” (NRPF) condition.
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