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Originally Posted by jonbxx
That’s why I said taxpayers. People of working age tend to be net contributors to the government. It’s the very young and old that cost more than they contribute. I know a couple of people who are staying in the UK on visas and it is surprisingly limited and expensive to do. Both have to pay an NHS surcharge for access to healthcare and both have ‘no recourse to public funds’ which means that they have no social security safety net.
Pretty much the only direct benefit they get is school for their kids and that’s because education is both a legal requirement and a human right
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I'm not sure that any of my statement doesn't apply to imported "taxpayers".