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About 280 contractor jobs cut after Labour ends Rwanda asylum scheme

www.theguardian.com 04-01-2025 12:37 0.5 Minutes reading

Redundancies follow abandonment of previous government’s plans to send asylum seekers to east Africa

Hundreds of guards employed to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda have been told their jobs are being cut, the Guardian has learned.

About 280 Home Office contractors were informed on Friday that their roles were being made redundant because Labour has ditched the previous government’s controversial scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.

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