Farage’s plan to scrap ILR would be blocked in the courts, lawyers say

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Exclusive: Farage’s plan to retrospectively scrap indefinite leave to remain for thousands of people would be blocked by the courts, lawyers say

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Nigel Farage has been warned his plan to retrospectively strip thousands of people of indefinite leave to remain would “trash Britain's reputation for fairness”, as lawyers say the policy would be blocked by the courts.