Live in the UK a year before claiming benefits

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Iain Duncan Smith
Iain Duncan Smith

The government is hard at work, coming up with ways to ensure that migrants from the European Union don't travel to the UK just to claim benefits. Iain Duncan Smith has laid out some of the options - including plans to refuse out-of-work benefits to any migrants who have not lived in the UK for a year.

So why are they coming up with these ideas, and will they ever fly?
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