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Reform UK Eviction Plan Breaches EU Rights, Adds £3,750 Levy

6/26/2026

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Reform UK announced a plan to evict non-British nationals from housing, which The3million campaign warned would breach the Brexit withdrawal agreement guaranteeing EU citizens residence and work rights.
Reform UK proposed raising levy, with Treasury spokesperson Robert Jenrick saying it could cost employers up to £3,750 and add a 15 % surcharge.
Al Pinkerton warned the proposal could destabilise the economy and force a 37-year-resident EU national to lose her job.

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Reform UK announced a plan to evict non-British nationals from housing, which The3million campaign warned would breach the Brexit withdrawal agreement guaranteeing EU citizens residence and work rights.
Reform UK proposed raising levy, with Treasury spokesperson Robert Jenrick saying it could cost employers up to £3,750 and add a 15 % surcharge.
Al Pinkerton warned the proposal could destabilise the economy and force a 37-year-resident EU national to lose her job.