JE v Southampton City Council (HB) (CTB): [2017] UKUT 114 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Levenson on 13 March 2017.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 27 March 2017

• Categories: Housing and council tax benefits, Human rights law
• Sub-categories: Housing and council tax benefits - occupation of the home, two homes and temporary absence [regulation 7], Human rights law - article 14 (non-discrimination)
• Judges: Levenson, H
• Decision date: 13 March 2017

Read the full decision in CH/2418/2015.

Judicial Summary

Regulation 7 occupation of the home - discrimination and the applicability of the UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Article 14 on non-discrimination - no failure to secure enjoyment. Whether discriminatory cessation of HB

Published 27 March 2017