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April, 14 2009 Surge in state handouts for credit crunch Poles pushed out of jobs and into UK benefits system ) Thousands of Polish immigrants are applying for UK benefits as the jobs which first attracted them are wiped out by the recession. Figures reveal a sharp rise in applications from eastern Europeans, who are entitled to the full range of benefits once they have worked here for 12...  Daily Mail - (14/04) Student visa scam allowing terror suspects into Britain A suspected terrorist linked to an alleged al-Qaeda plot to attack Manchester was a student at a bogus college that sold places on fake courses to hundreds of Pakistanis seeking entry to Britain.  The TIMES - (14/04) ALARM AT SURGE IN EURO MIGRANTS ON UK BENEFITS THE number of east Europeans applying for benefits has almost doubled amid growing fears that thousands of jobless migrants could see out the recession at the taxpayers...  Sunday Express - (14/04) Authorities report increase in Polish workers applying for benefits While there are many benefits to being a central part of the EU, the open employment market is one which does not yet appear to have benefited the UK. Over the last few years we have seen a significant influx of Polish workers into the UK and while the authorities continue to claim they are filling...  FinancialAdvice.co.uk - (13/04) British jobs for British workers? News that there has been a significant increase in immigrant workers claiming benefits in the UK has again cast doubts on Gordon Brown's claim to secure "British jobs for British workers".  FinancialAdvice.co.uk - (13/04) David Attenborough to be patron of Optimum Population Trust Sir David Attenborough said yesterday that the growth in global population was frightening, as he became a patron of an organisation that campaigns to limit the number of people in the...  The Times - (13/04) Visas for terrorists Britain's consulates are overwhelmed with applicants trying to cheat their way into Britain. The real scandal is the bogus colleges that enable them to do...  The Times - (13/04) Britons take migrant jobs in farms and factories Christopher Cogan used to start his working day by logging on to his computer. That was when he was a creative director. These days he is more likely to pick up a knife to cut vegetables on the factory...  The Times - (13/04)