Sentences with phrase «bulgarian immigrants»

It emerged this afternoon that a series of consultations will take place on the elements of the bill which mean it may not become an Act of Parliament before January 1st 2014, when a wave of Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants is expected to begin arriving.

«A Home Office minister caused anger last night after comparing Britons who buy holiday homes in France to Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants planning to live in the UK.

Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants are likely have their working rights in the UK restricted if the countries enter the EU next year, John Reid has confirmed.

Journalists waiting at Heathrow airport last week struggled to find any Romanian or Bulgarian immigrants arriving in the UK, with one paper finding just one genuine new migrant.

Headlines suggesting 29 million might come here are overblown, but even a few tens of thousands more Romanian or Bulgarian immigrants could throw the government well off course from its ambition to reduce net immigration to under 100,000 by 2015.

John Reid is reportedly finalising plans to restrict the number of Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants allowed to work in Britain when the two countries join the EU in January.

Although most of the Eastern EU Member States have a relatively low level of public debt and their economies are back on the growth path, in Hungary and Poland the EU has become increasingly associated with unpopular immigration policies (which mostly benefit Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants).

To the vast disappointment of the assembled reporters at Heathrow airport, the predicted tidal surge of Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants had completely failed to come.

In Stork Mountain, a young Bulgarian immigrant returns to the country of his birth in search of his grandfather, who suddenly and unexpectedly cut all contact with the family three years ago.

Not exact matches

The likelihood of claiming unemployment benefits was higher amongst Bulgarians and Romanians than other immigrants.

Tories hope that axeing foreign - language versions of documents explaining how to claim benefits would make it harder for immigrants such as newly arrived Romanians and Bulgarians to cash in on the UK's benefits system, encourage others already here to learn English — and save money spent on translators.

Taking advantage: The new guidelines will make it harder for immigrants such as newly arrived Romanians and Bulgarians (pictured boarding coaches to the UK) to cash in on the benefits system

While officials do not want to single out Romanians and Bulgarians for discriminatory treatment, the government can distinguish between EU and non-EU immigrants for the simple reason that different rules for EU citizens already apply.