Home Office continues to demand fees unlawfully charged for language tests
by Daniel Boffey Chief reporter from World news | The Guardian on (#6RR10)
Government scrambles to address challenging' situation after Ecctis Ltd passed fees on with no legal authority
Thousands of people applying for visas in the UK have been unlawfully charged for language tests, the government has disclosed, but the Home Office is continuing to demand the fees because it needs the money.
The Home Office minister Seema Malhotra made the admission to a Lords committee as the government scrambled to address what it described as a challenging" situation.
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