Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 232 – 30 August 2011
Tuesday 30 Aug 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Selling-off social housing: on 25 August 2011 the Housing Minister launched a consultation exercise on proposals to give local councils in England greater flexibility over…
Issue 177 – 7th April 2010
Wednesday 7 Apr 2010
News In a speech on 31 March 2010, the Prime Minister explained that under the points-based system unskilled migrant workers from outside the EU will not be allowed into the…
Issue 105 – 8th September 2008
Monday 8 Sep 2008
News The Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) is organising a hearing on “Private military and security firms and the erosion of the…
Case Note on Sedgemoor DC v Hughes
Tuesday 31 Jan 2012
…offer was rejected by the claimant. Today Mr Willers renews the application for an adjournment. I am faced with a very difficult decision. There are apparently two regimes able to…
2014 01 Welfare Benefits
Saturday 1 Feb 2014
News Restrictions on EEA Migrants’ Access to Benefits Over the Christmas break the government announced a number of changes affecting EU migrants’ access to benefits. These include: (i) a new…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 357 – 3 February 2014
Monday 3 Feb 2014
Immigration Law News The Home Secretary published a proposed amendment to the Immigration Bill passing through Parliament whereby she will be able to deprive a person of British citizenship acquired…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 288 – 12 November 2012
Monday 12 Nov 2012
…for venue details, Email Emmett.maginn@covlaw.org.uk The Latest Housing Law News Homelessness: last Friday (9 November 2012) the changes to homelessness law in England came into force. They make it possible…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 241 – 30 August 2011
Tuesday 30 Aug 2011
News Libya: Evidence suggests that Khamis Brigade killed 45 detainees. Click here, to read more. EU plans to tighten schengen zone rules. European commission proposals due in September 2011 set…
Issue 105 – 2nd September 2008
Tuesday 2 Sep 2008
Latest Housing Law News Housing Allocation: the long-delayed new statutory Code of Guidance on Social Housing Allocation has just been published under Housing Act 1996 section 169. This further guidance…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 300 – 12 November 2012
Monday 12 Nov 2012
News House of Commons home affairs select committee report is critical of UKBA backlog, finding that the number of outstanding asylum and immigration cases rose by 25,000 last month. To…
