State spent €1.2 billion on asylum accommodation in 2025

Social care bill for asylum seekers 'reaches £774 million'

Local authorities are providing interpreters and services to help asylum seekers get healthcare, housing, education and legal services

State spend on asylum seekers rises to €1.2bn in 2025 - or €3.28m per day

The 2025 spend of €1.2bn is almost double the 2023 outlay of €651.7m

Taxpayers spend £744million on asylum seekers' social care under Keir Starmer's Labour

Britain has seen a dramatic spike in the number of asylum seekers receiving taxpayer-funded social care, shocking data shared with GB News has revealed.Critics have blamed “Labour’s failure” to tackle illegal migration for the “eye-watering” spending on this support for those who have claimed asylum.The criticism comes after a new report found that directly reported asylum-related social care spending more than doubled in real terms since 2019-2…

Ireland spent €1.2bn on asylum accommodation despite new applications REDUCING

THE State spent €1.2bn housing asylum seekers last year, figures show. This was up 19 per cent on 2024, despite the number of new asylum...

State’s bill for asylum accommodation jumps 19% to €1.2bn despite drop in new applications

New figures provided by the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Jim O’Callaghan show that the spend increased by €195 million to €1.2 billion in 2025 on the outlay of €1.005 billion in 2024.

State spent €1.2 billion on asylum accommodation in 2025

The spend by the State in accommodating asylum seekers last year increased by 19% to €1.2 billion, despite the number of new asylum applications reducing by 29% in 2025.