Children of oligarchs may have used parents’ funds for UK ‘golden visas’
by Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#5YW52)
Home Office granted right to live in UK through tier 1 scheme to 46 people aged 21 or under, FoI request reveals
Anti-corruption campaigners and MPs have warned that the kids of oligarchs" may have used their parents' money to buy the right to live in the UK after it was revealed that the government granted golden visas" to 46 people aged 21 or under.
The Home Office on Wednesday disclosed that it approved 46 applications for the tier 1 investor visa scheme to those aged 21 or under over the last seven years, following a freedom of information request from Bloomberg.
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