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On 24 February 2022, Russia launched an invasion of its neighbour Ukraine. [1] Over the following weeks, large numbers of refugees began to flee the country. [2] The UK government's initial reaction to this was criticised for the maintenance of visa restrictions and the believed slowness of accepting applications. [3]
The Homes for Ukraine programme allows individuals, charities, community groups and businesses to bring people escaping the war to safety – even if they have no ties to the UK.
A Homes for Ukraine sponsor hoping to host a colleague from Kyiv has described the process as “a giant sea of ineptitude and delays”, as the Russian invasion passes the eight-month mark.
Some 107,100 Ukrainians have arrived in the UK under the Homes for Ukraine scheme, with 144,600 visas issued, latest Government figures show. DLUHC said the monthly thank you payments to hosts ...
Half of people registered on the Homes for Ukraine scheme would consider hosting refugees from other countries in a future crisis, new figures suggest. Half of current, former or forthcoming hosts ...
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Those offering a place to stay will receive a tax-free monthly payment of £350 which will not affect benefit entitlements or council tax status.