Some motivations for travelling on from France to UK (as mentioned in various news media over recent years) Smugglers telling people that it is better to live

Some motivations for travelling on from France to UK (as mentioned in various news media over recent years) Smugglers telling people that it is better to live in UK (the smuggler then gets to charge for the trip). Easier to get work without papers Community of people from same country of origin More generous welfare provision (UK still gives 'normal' accommodation, other EU countries are re-purposing non-residential buildings to house asylum seekers)