
The Interior Ministry caused a new controversy over the weekend when it formally summoned the owners to house asylum seekers to help deal with a record number of migrants.
Serco, one of the three private contractors working for the Ministry of Interior, has offered five -year owners guaranteed full rental agreements at the expense of taxpayers if they agree to asylum seekers, according to reports.
More than 8,000 migrants have arrived in the United Kingdom this year after crossing the La Mancha channel in small boats reached, according to the Interior Ministry.
Serco, on a website page entitled “Calling all owners,” he said he was responsible for more than 30,000 asylum seekers in a “always growing” or about 7,000 properties.
“Our operational model is based on lease properties of a wide network of owners, investors and agents with Sarcus that acts as a tenant,” says the website page.
The owners interested in the five -year lease contract were invited to a Serco event at a hotel in Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, next month, Daily Telegraph reported. According to the reports, they are owners of Seijs with properties in the northwest, Midlands and the east of England.
Serco said: “We are sure that our lease provision sacrifices an attractive and competitive proposal within the industry.”
The company offers to pay the rent, as well as the complete repair and maintenance, the free property administration and the public services and the tax invoices of the Council paid for Serco.
Accommodation migrants in interested private accommodation is dramatically cheaper than in the hotel accommodation. The thought of the Public Policy Research Institute estimated that a hotel stay costs the taxpayer £ 145 per night on average, compared to £ 14 for interested private accommodation.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Interior told the press: “We have the legal duty to support indigent asylum seekers who cannot pay rates such as public services and taxes on the Council.
“We are restarting the order of people who must accommodate a rapid increase in asylum decision making and the elimination of more than 24,000 people with whom UKT will be required to be