Latest Updates
Welfare benefits | Friday 22 June 2018
A child’s right to education and a parent's derivative right to reside is dependent on a common period of residence when the parent was a worker
In Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council v HY (HB): [2018] UKUT 103 (AAC), Judge Ward, 23 March 2018, the claimant, HY, a Dutch national, had moved to the UK in December 2012.
Migrant support, Welfare benefits | Friday 22 June 2018
'Windrush generation': Guidance issued to local authorities on the handling of Housing Benefit cases
On 4 May 2018 the DWP has issued an Urgent Bulletin to local authorities on how to deal with housing benefit claims from the ‘Windrush generation’.
Housing | Friday 22 June 2018
Second successors: unsuccessful Article 8 and public law defence to possession proceedings
Turner v Enfield London Borough Council [2018] EWHC 1431 (QB), 25 May 2018
Court of Protection | Wednesday 30 May 2018
Court of Protection: Costs order against local authority for delay in applying for review required under Re X order
LB Harrow v (1) AT (by his litigation friend, the Official Solicitor) (2) DT [2017] EWCOP 37, HHJ Hilder, 14 May 2018
Housing | Tuesday 10 April 2018
Homelessness: eligibility for homelessness assistance and academic appeals
Ismail v Newham London Borough Council [2018] EWCA Civ 665, 28 March 2018
Court of Protection | Monday 9 April 2018
Court of Protection authorised the taking of blood samples to be passed to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
SSHD v Skripal [2018] EWCOP 6, 22 March 2018, Williams J
Children, Housing | Monday 9 April 2018
Children’s services and housing: unsuitable housing and the duty to cooperate
R (KS) v Haringey LBC [2018] EWHC 587 (Admin), 21 March 2018
Housing | Saturday 7 April 2018
Accommodation pending appeal – jurisdictional issues
Davis v Watford Borough Council [2018] EWCA Civ 529, 20 March 2018
