UK: Citizenship language scam exposed

[Francis Hult]

Times Online

 

Citizenship language scam exposed

 

Immigrants who don't understand English have been able to buy language certificates that give them the right to settle in Britain. 

 

An investigation by The Sunday Times has found that staff at English language colleges in London and Birmingham have been offering migrants who speak little or no English Home Office-regulated English and Citizenship certificates for £250 each. Tests are rigged to allow almost anyone to pass. 

 

Full story:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6927010.ece

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