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Asylum seeker hotel costs

The cost of housing asylum seekers in hotels in the UK, with reports showing large aggregate spends but no validated per-person nightly average.

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Jan 30, 2026
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What assumptions underlie the Home Office’s £11 billion projection for asylum costs by 2026 and which have been criticised?

’s oft-cited projection that asylum accommodation could cost about a year by 2026 rests on a small set of measurable assumptions — chiefly the number of people receiving asylum support and the per‑nig...

Jan 12, 2026

How many illegal immigrants staying in British hotels are men?

There is no reliable public figure in the provided reporting that states how many men are among the people being housed in UK hotels; reporting gives totals of asylum seekers in hotels at specific dat...