Judges:
Jacobs UTJ
Citations:
[2009] UKUT 24 (AAC), CTC/2608/2008
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Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal from – Humphreys v Revenue and Customs CA 11-Feb-2010
The court was asked as to entitlement to child tax credit where parents were separated but shared the care of the children.
Held: The discretion to be accorded to the legislature or executive is especially wide where the discrimination is . .
At Upper Tribunal – Humphreys v Revenue and Customs SC 16-May-2012
Separated parents shared the care of their child. The father complained that all the Child Tax Credit was given to the mother.
Held: The appeal failed. Although the rule does happen to be indirectly discriminatory against fathers, the . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Benefits, Discrimination
Updated: 12 April 2022; Ref: scu.311967