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UIN 71964

Asylum: Finance

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 August 2025

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12 September 2025 · Answer

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Asylum

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12 September 2025

Asylum

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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  1. 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

  2. 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...

    Source: Written answer

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