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Left-wing politicians rail against Mahmood’s ‘refugee tax’

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30.06.2026

Britain’s dimmest left-wing MPs are up in arms today. No, not about the lack of cash announced in the Defence Investment Plan. Nor about Ofgem raising the energy price cap by 13 per cent come July. Instead, these esteemed parliamentarians are furious that Shabana Mahmood wants so-called ‘refugees’ to repay £10,000 to the state for covering their living costs. Those who come to Britain under Labour’s new capped ‘safe and legal route’ and refuse to hand over the money once they begin earning will........

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