Caselaw summaries

Disability living allowance (DLA) - high rate mobility- severe mental impairment

Housing benefit (HB) - bedroom tax - unlawful re claimant who is part of adult placement scheme

Jobseeker's allowance (JSA) - jobseeker's agreement - whether reasonable to expect varied agreement to be complied with

Pension credit (PC) - right to reside under Article 7(1 )(b) of EC Directive 2004/38EG (self-sufficiency) - before claim for pension credit, claimant had been self-sufficient with comprehensive sickness insurance

Disability living allowance (DLA) - past presence test- application to children - not unlawful

Personal independence payment (PIP) - activity 5 (managing toilet needs or incontinence) - grab rails to use the toilet are an aid or appliance

Housing benefit (HB) - overpayment - retrospective termination of income support (IS)- reliance on DWP decision

Tax credits - child care element - 'incapacitated' member of couple - Dutch invalidity benefit to be taken into account

Personal independence payment (PIP) - activity 9 - meaning of 'engage socially' and 'establish relationships'

Personal independence payment (PIP) - failure to adjourn - medical report available but absent from tribunal bundle - unfairness in approach to evidence