Juncker said to sympathise with proposal to cover expected £72 cost to seek ‘settled status’Brussels could seek the moral high ground by covering the application costs of EU nationals who want to stay in the UK after Brexit, under proposals being discussed at the highest levels of the European commission.The UK Home Office has threatened to charge a £72 fee for applicants seeking so-called “settled status” in the UK, which grants them indefinite leave to remain. Applicants will have to demonstrate five years’ continuous residence and pass a criminal record test. Continue reading…
Via: Brussels could pay EU nationals' application fees to stay in UK

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