United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 71964
Asylum: Finance
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29 August 2025
Last action
12 September 2025 · Answer
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Asylum
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12 September 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12 May 2025 to Question 49534 on Asylum: Finance, how many instances of Aspen card usage for purposes not within the parameters of the cards’ use have been recorded since 5 J
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29 August 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12 May 2025 to Question 49534 on Asylum: Finance, how many instances of Aspen card usage for purposes not within the parameters of the cards’ use have been recorded since 5 J
Source: Commons
12 September 2025
Answer
Aspen cards are issued only to the main applicants on claims for Asylum Support. Those on Section 95 support are able to withdraw cash and utilise chip and pin for transactions. Aspen cards for those on Section 4 can only be used for chip and pin payments...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-08-29/71964
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1828721
- uk · wq-1828721 · source updated 12 September 2025