The applicants challenged the difference in the treatment for benefits after release from imprisonment of those transferred to a mental hospital after conviction (particularly post-tarriff lifers) and those detained after arrest but before trial. The changes were introduced by the 2005 Regulations. Held: The distinction real, but was justified. The question was not where the … Continue reading RD and PM, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: CA 27 Jan 2010