CM v Bradford Metropolitan District Council, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: UTAA 7 Oct 2020

Housing Benefit – whether limiting housing benefit to the one-bedroom shared accommodation rate in accordance with reg 13D(2) of the Housing Benefit Regulation 2006 amounted to unlawful disability discrimination contrary to Article 14 European Convention on Human Rights – application of the `manifestly without reasonable foundation’ test – whether proportionality assessment still required.

Citations:

[2020] UKUT 285 (AAC)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Benefits, Human Rights

Updated: 29 September 2022; Ref: scu.659509