British born citizens are struggling to cope financially. It feels like every time we turn around, there's another tax to contend with. We're experiencing a financial squeeze as a consequence of the strain on our welfare system. The pressures are mounting, and it often feels like the native citizens are being overshadowed by policies that seemingly favor newly arrived immigrants without stringent eligibility requirements.

To address this pressing issue, it's crucial to instate a policy where immigrants are only eligible for welfare benefits once they have demonstrated proficiency in the English language and have been in stable, paid employment for a minimum of one year. This initiative aims to promote a fairer distribution of welfare resources and ensure that immigrants are economically contributing members of society before they can access these benefits.

Countries across the globe have successfully implemented similar measures without compromising their humanitarian responsibilities. By setting this standard, we encourage immigrants to fully integrate and contribute to the economic framework of our nation.

According to recent statistics, the welfare system is currently overwhelmed, leading to increased taxation for the average working citizen. Ensuring that immigrants meet these conditions would alleviate the strain on welfare funds, leading to a more balanced and equitable system for everyone.

We call upon lawmakers and policymakers to reevaluate the eligibility criteria for welfare benefits for immigrants and implement regulations that ensure they have a year of employment and language proficiency as a prerequisite.

Sign this petition to support a sustainable welfare system that benefits everyone while welcoming and integrating immigrants in a fair and productive way.