Search Results for: Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 1998

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Walker-Fox v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: CA 29 Nov 2005

The claimant pensioner had moved to France. He sought to claim a retrospective winter fuel allowance claim. The government had eventually agreed to make payments to UK residents abroad. Held: The claimant was deemed to have had knowledge of the change in regulations and could not make a retrospective claim: ‘the orthodox position is that … Continue reading Walker-Fox v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: CA 29 Nov 2005

Regina v Secretary of State for Social Security Ex Parte Taylor: ECJ 16 Dec 1999

The government made additional payments to pensioners in respect of the additional fuel costs incurred in winter. The complainant asserted that as a man aged 62, he would not receive this benefit where a woman of the same age would have done, and that this was discrimination arising from his sex. Held: The Directive provided … Continue reading Regina v Secretary of State for Social Security Ex Parte Taylor: ECJ 16 Dec 1999