Rejected petition Keep the Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) to 5 Years but delay Citizenship.

Keep the ILR to 5 Years and delay the citizenship for further 5 years. After ILR if someone claims benefits for up to 12 months, the citizenship may be delayed for another 3 years, more than 12 months, delayed for another 6 years and more than 24 months, cannot apply for citizenship.

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To discourage the misuse of public funds and making fake claims of benefits
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This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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Keep the 5-year ILR pathway and restrict benefits & citizenship for 5 more years
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/751490

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Date submitted 23 November 2025
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