A blind person needing help (active personal service) in getting about in unfamiliar places may be entitled to attendance allowance. The court was willing to give ‘bodily functions’ a fairly wide meaning. Seeing was a bodily function. Lord Woolf and Lord Browne-Wilkinson Gazette 15-Jun-1994, Times 28-Apr-1994, Independent 26-Apr-1994, [1994] 1 WLR 630 Social Security Act … Continue reading Mallinson v Secretary of State for Social Security: HL 26 Apr 1994