The claimant challenged the refusal of the respondent, under authority of the regulations, to divide payment of child benefit between himself and his former partner. The child stayed with both parents. Other benefits flowed from the allocation of the benefit to one parent. He alleged that this was discriminatory under the Convention. Held: The challenge … Continue reading Regina (Barber) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: Admn 17 Jul 2002