High Court finds council policy on disability living allowance and DHPs “unlawful” – Local Government Lawyer

Posted April 1st, 2015 in benefits, disability discrimination, disabled persons, equality, housing, human rights, judicial review, local government, news by sally

‘ local authority’s policy of taking into account the care component of disability living allowance when assessing the amount of a discretionary house payment (DHPs) was unlawful, a High Court judge has ruled.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 31st March 2015

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk