It is not contrary to European Law for a non-contributory benefit to be suspended after a claimant has been out of the country for four weeks. The benefits systems have been co-ordinated, and not harmonised.
Citations:
Times 20-Oct-1998
Statutes:
Income Support (General) Regulations 1987
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Benefits
Updated: 11 May 2022; Ref: scu.84674
