Two claims challenging aspects of the regulations creating and implementing the system of universal credit, which is intended to replace the existing system of welfare benefits. The claimants are both individuals who, under the previous system governing welfare benefits, had been in receipt of an income related employment and support allowance. In addition, as they met certain additional criteria, they had been in receipt of certain additional premiums (known as Severely Disability Premium and Enhanced Disability Premium.
Judges:
Lewis J
Citations:
[2018] EWHC 1474 (Admin)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Benefits
Updated: 23 April 2022; Ref: scu.618126