Probe backs use of anti-terror rule against migrants

An inquiry by Britain’s Home Office of its use of an anti-terror rule to deny highly-skilled workers who had made errors in their tax submissions has concluded that it was “reasonable” for decision-makers to adopt the approach they did but has acknowledged the need to overturn at least 12 rulings.In a report published on Thursday, following a six-month review, the Home Office concluded that the use of the controversial paragraph 322 (5) — used to deny settlement rights to those deemed a criminal or security risk — was appropriate where a person’s “character and conduct has been called into question as a result of potentially false information they had provided” tax authorities in the U.K.

Source : https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-international/probe-backs-use-of-anti-terror-rule-against-migrants/article25572228.ece

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