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Buying a British Dad
麻豆社 Newsnight investigates an immigration scam -- where pregnant migrant women pay British men to pose as fake dads.
For the past year, 麻豆社 reporter Divya Talwar has been investigating a brazen, elaborate fake fathers immigration scam. It involves pregnant migrant women paying British men to pose as the father of their child.
Why would they want to do this? The woman and her baby both get a route to stay in the UK. The man gets a massive amount of money - sometimes as much as 拢10,000 - to be a fake dad.
We鈥檝e been told this is widespread, happening in different communities around the UK - but it appears to be going completely unchecked and unchallenged by immigration authorities.
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