SD v Eastleigh Borough Council (HB)
Housing benefit (HB) - ‘bedroom tax’ – regular requirement for overnight care – meaning of ‘regular’ and relevance of rate of disability living allowance award
Rutherford and others v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Housing benefit (HB) - local housing allowance size criteria and eligible rent reduction (bedroom tax) - whether unlawful regarding disabled children in need of an overnight carer
JB v SSWP and Basingstoke and Deane BC (HB)
Housing benefit (HB) - amounts for children - substantial minority carer
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council v SA
Housing benefit (HB) - attribution of earnings for housing benefit
MB v Christchurch BC (HB)
Housing benefit (HB) - overpayment - official error
Broxtowe Borough Council v CS (HB)
Housing benefit (HB) - couples – living together as husband and wife – two people in different households are not a couple even if together at weekends
MN v (1) Bury Council, (2) Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (HB)
Housing benefit (HB) - disregard of compensation for victims of Nazi persecution – failure to include the Netherlands WUV scheme in HB income disregards unlawfully discriminatory (under Article 1 of Protocol 1 and Article 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights)
JR v SSWP (IS); JR v Leeds CC and another (HB)
Council tax benefit (CTB), housing benefit (HB), income support (IS) - right to reside – worker or self-employed
R (SG and others (previously JS and others)) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Housing benefit (HB) - benefit cap - not unlawful
R (MA and others) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Housing benefit (HB) - local housing allowance size criteria and eligible rent reduction ('bedroom tax') - not in breach of rights of disabled people