Issue 119 – 15th December 2008
Monday 15 Dec 2008
News Surprisingly, a few weeks after lifting the immigration exemption regarding the Child Convention, the Border Agency is withdrawing DP5/96 (“the seven year child concession”) as of 9 December 2008….
Tribunal rules amended to reflect Court of Appeal ruling that mandatory reconsideration by HMRC is not precondition of appealing a tax credits decision
Monday 16 Dec 2024
…which Desmond Rutledge and Ollie Persey of Garden Court Chambers represented the Respondent, Mr Arrbab, see our news story published on 19 January 2024 here. The legal team involved in…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 299 – 11 February 2013
Monday 11 Feb 2013
Housing Law News Welfare reform and social housing: every housing benefit (HB) authority is being awarded additional central government funding to meet some of the administrative costs of the impact…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 252 – 22 November 2011
Tuesday 22 Nov 2011
News The migration advisory committee publishes report on family migration route. Click here to read more . UKBA changes to the shortage occupation list comes into effect. Click here to…
Jan Luba QC in landmark House of Lords “Tolerated Trespassers” case
Wednesday 10 Dec 2008
…acted as Leading Counsel for Mrs White in her appeal against a previous ruling in favour of her housing association landlords, Knowsley Housing Trust. Read The Times news story …
Authors of ‘Racial Bias and the Bench’ Report make submission to Independent Review of the Criminal Courts
Monday 3 Feb 2025
…the courts. See news coverage: The Independent In Autumn 2022, the report ‘Racial Bias and the Bench‘ (“RBB”) was published, co-authored by experts from The University of Manchester and Keir…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 311 – 11 February 2013
Monday 11 Feb 2013
News For the highly critical report of the cross-party parliamentary inquiry into asylum support for children and young people and the Children’s Society’s comments on the same, click here. Immigration…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 241 – 21 November 2011
Monday 21 Nov 2011
The Latest Housing Law News New social housing law: the Localism Act 2011 received Royal Assent on 15 November 2011. Part 7 contains significant amendments to the law relating to…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 188 – 12 July 2010
Monday 12 Jul 2010
News The UKBA has taken the unusual step of announcing on its website that it is seeking permission to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision in The Secretary of State…
Issue 45 – 5th March 2007
Monday 5 Mar 2007
News From the 12 March 2007 the Immigration and Nationality Directorate (IND) will be operating a revised policy for handling Judicial Review challenges made after removal directions have been served….
