As to the distribution of benefits, ‘ . . the distribution of State benefit lies peculiarly within the constitutional responsibility of elected Government’.
Judges:
Laws LJ
Citations:
[2002] EWCA Civ 482
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Regina on the Application of Isle of Anglesey County Council v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Admn 30-Oct-2003
The claimant council sought re-imbursement from the Secretary of the excess housing benefit payments it had made to claimants. The system expected the Council to have made referrals of high rents to rent officers. The respondent had decided that it . .
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Benefits
Updated: 16 May 2022; Ref: scu.187290
