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4 July, 2014

High Court rules that retrospective legislation relating to back-to-work scheme is 'incompatible' with European Convention on Human Rights

[2014] EWHC 2182 (Admin)

30 May, 2014

High Court dismisses judicial review to allow an extra bedroom for children who need overnight care

[2014] EWHC 1631 (Admin)

9 December, 2013

Regulations excluding Zambrano claimants from entitlement to social assistance found to be lawful

[2013] EWHC 3874 (Admin)

5 November, 2013

High Court dismisses single parent families’ benefit cap challenge

[2013] EWHC 3350 (QB)

24 October, 2013

Whether refusal to award community care grant to claimant in receipt of contribution based ESA breached her human rights

[2013] EWHC 3241 (Admin)

30 July, 2013

High Court dismisses ‘bedroom tax’ challenge

[2013] EWHC 2213 (QB)

10 July, 2013

Secondary evidence provided of benefit fraud was sufficient for conviction

[2013] EWHC 1671 (Admin)

10 April, 2013

Whether DWP and HMRC obliged to make interim payments pending outcome of appeals

[2013] EWHC 793 (Admin)

28 February, 2013

Capping housing benefit increases with reference to the Consumer Price Index

[2013] EWHC 233 (Admin)

17 January, 2013

Whether shortfall between rent and housing benefit on privately owned gypsy and traveller site breached claimants' human rights

[2013] EWHC 19 (Admin)

16 November, 2012

Whether tribunal acted fairly towards unrepresented claimant

[2012] EWHC 2724 (Admin)

6 August, 2012

Whether government back-to-work schemes involved violation of claimants’ human rights

[2012] EWHC 2292 (Admin)

18 July, 2012

High Court rules government acted unlawfully in production of its child poverty strategy

[2012] EWHC 2579 (Admin)

10 July, 2012

Suspension of benefit pending appeal against decision of First-tier Tribunal

[2012] EWHC 1840 (Admin)

23 April, 2012

Whether recovery of overpayment through deductions from benefit breached claimant’s human rights

[2012] EWHC 1042 (Admin)

27 March, 2012

Whether prosecution of claimant for benefit fraud was instituted in timely manner

[2012] EWHC 371 (Admin)

13 October, 2011

Whether local housing allowance reforms were ultra vires or failed to have regard to equality duties

[2011] EWHC 2616 (Admin)

17 June, 2011

Circumstances in which a criminal offence is committed for non-notification of a change of circumstances

[2011] EWHC 1542 (Admin)

2 August, 2010

Whether DWP negligence in the taking of decisions, and delay in implementing decisions, is actionable under common law duty of care

[2010] EWHC 1988 (QB)

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