Petition close loophole which allows EU migrants entering country as self employed to claim benefits

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Stop migrants from exploiting the loophole where they can enter the country stating they are self employed, claim benefits immediately and then live solely on these benefits.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

72 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 72 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 19 March 2015
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