The Home Office is collaborating with food delivery companies to address illegal working practices associated with asylum seekers. Information about asylum hotel locations will be shared with platforms like Deliveroo, Just Eat, and Uber Eats to identify potential abuse areas. The Home Secretary emphasized that illegal working harms legitimate businesses and exploits vulnerable individuals. Recent measures include a 50% increase in enforcement actions and enhanced legislation. The initiative aims to strengthen data sharing and close existing loopholes in the system.
Information about asylum hotel locations will be shared with food delivery companies to tackle suspected hotspots of illegal working, the Home Office have said.
Illegal working undermines honest business, exploits vulnerable individuals and fuels organised immigration crime.
By enhancing our data sharing with delivery companies, we are taking decisive action to close loopholes and increase enforcement.
The changes come alongside a 50% increase in raids and arrests for illegal working under the Plan for Change.
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