Sending asylum seekers to Rwanda will cost £169k a person, says Home Office

‘Impact assessment’ of the illegal migration bill reignites bitter rows over the controversial scheme

The cost of sending a single person seeking asylum to Rwanda could be nearly £170,000, according to government analysis, which has immediately reignited bitter rows over the controversial scheme.

A long-awaited “impact assessment” of the illegal migration bill has conceded that ministers do not know the overall costs of implementing plans to detain and deport anyone who arrives in the UK by irregular means.

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