Could somebody tell me why the Diego Garcians, who are here as refugees, can claim Jobseekers' allowance, when they haven't paid
a penny into the system?
My husband has been refused it because he is "one year short of class-one national insurance contributions" despite having worked full-time since he left school.
No wonder there is resentment towards immigration.
-Sylvia Harwood, Hove
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