Home secretary Yvette Cooper is set to announce a tightening of family reunion rules for asylum seekers, as the UK government attempts to show it is getting tough on migration.
Cooper is expected to tell MPs on Monday that successful asylum seekers will face stricter tests before they can bring family members, including on financial stability, English language fluency and the length of the time they have been in the UK.
The government is concerned that local authorities are seeing a rise in homelessness linked to this route. Officials said the changes would bring the UK more in line with other European countries.
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