Taxpayers give £20m benefits to Polish children - even if they have never stepped foot in BritainTaxpayers are funding child benefit for more than 50,000 children of migrant workers - even though the youngsters still live in their home countries.
Treasury figures show that Poles make up the vast majority of the payments made under a loophole in EU legislation.
Benefits are paid to 37,941 children in the former Eastern Bloc country, who have one or both parents working in the UK.
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