Revenue and Customs v Ruas: CA 23 Mar 2010

The court was asked whether an obligation arose to pay child benefit for the children of a Portuguese worker resident here but no longer working for his children living in Portugal.
Held: The benefit was payable.

Citations:

[2010] EWCA Civ 291

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

EC Council Regulation 1408/71 of 14 June 1971, Social Security, Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 146

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

AppliedMartinez Sala v Freistaat Bayern ECJ 12-May-1998
ECJ A benefit such as the child-raising allowance, which is automatically granted to persons fulfilling certain objective criteria, without any individual and discretionary assessment of personal needs, and which . .

Cited by:

CitedTolley (Deceased) v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions CA 23-Oct-2013
The Court was asked as to entitlement to receive the care component of disability living allowance when she moved permanently from the United Kingdom to Spain. . .
CitedSecretary of State for Work and Pensions v Tolley SC 29-Jul-2015
The Court was asked whether the United Kingdom is precluded, by Council Regulation (EC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, self-employed persons and members of their families moving within the Community, . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Benefits, European, Children

Updated: 16 August 2022; Ref: scu.403480