The tenant had entered into a tenancy agreement, but only took up occupation ten days later.
Held: The tenant was not entitled to housing benefit until the day he actually took up occupation.
Citations:
[2004] EWCA Civ 342, Gazette 11-Mar-2004
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Benefits, Housing
Updated: 10 June 2022; Ref: scu.195530