Caselaw summaries

Employment and support allowance (ESA) - official medical evidence from physiotherapist - of no probative value in a mental health case

Income support (IS) - housing costs - amount outstanding under right to buy - applies only to interest on an eligible loan - not to capital payments

Employment and support allowance (ESA) - work capability assessment - process for mental health claimants

Employment and support allowance (ESA) - limited capability for work-related activity (support group) - Secretary of State must indicate what work - related activity the claimant is considered capable of

Disability living allowance (DLA) - high rate mobility - danger to life or serious deterioration in health

Employment and support allowance (ESA) - conversion to ESA - allegedly faulty notifications - no invalidation of conversion decision

Housing benefit (HB) - overpayment - recovery from landlord - where landlord unaware that claimant had left property

Right to reside - primary carer of child in education - child over age of majority- pennanent right to reside

Whether local authority bound by DWP decision regarding income support - claimant not entitled to income support

Attendance allowance (AA), carer's allowance (CA), disability living allowance (DLA) - export of carer's allowance (CA) and disability living allowance (DLA) care component in Europe - date of entitlement where previously removed under residence rules