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DBH v West Lindsey District Council (HB): UTAA 13 Oct 2021

Housing benefit – Recovery of overpayments – Whether landlord who has received direct payments of HB is automatically second respondent to an appeal by a claimant to recover an overpayment from the claimant only. NSP v Stoke – on – Trent City Council and AT (HB) [2020] UKUT 311 (AAC) distinguished.
Housing benefit – Recovery of overpayments – Whether landlord who has received direct payments of HB should be added as second respondent to an appeal by a claimant to recover an overpayment from the claimant only. NSP v Stoke – on – Trent City Council and AT (HB) [2020] UKUT 311 (AAC) followed.
Tribunal procedure and practice (including Upper tribunal) – Tribunal practice – Tribunal Procedure (First – tier Tribunal) (Social Entitlement Chamber) Rules 2008, rule 9 – adding a party as a respondent.

Citations:

[2021] UKUT 256 (AAC)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Benefits

Updated: 11 February 2022; Ref: scu.671282

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