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CJEU Advocate General’s opinion rejects UK’s challenge to EU rules on benefits for EEA nationals

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In new opinion, Advocate General rejects UK’s contention that it should be able to opt out of measures extending coordination of social security systems, which apply within EU, to EEA -

http://www.bailii.org/cgi-bin/markup.cgi?doc=/eu/cases/EUECJ/2013/C43111.html&query=Free+movement+of+persons&method=phrase

also, here’s a link to rightsnet news story on challenge which was launched in August 2011 -

http://www.rightsnet.org.uk/news/story/government-launches-legal-challenge-to-rules-extending-eu-social-security-r/