![Desmond Rutledge](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1549.jpg)
Welfare benefits | Wednesday 31 May 2017
Poorly drafted online gateway questions do not allow backdating of UC or allow client to be treated as claiming a legacy benefit
AM v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (UC) [2017] UKUT 131 (AAC)
![Bethan Harris](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/802.jpg)
Court of Protection | Wednesday 31 May 2017
Deprivation of liberty safeguards: the supervisory body is responsible for monitoring compliance with conditions
W [2016] EWCOP 58, DJ Ralton, 14 April 2016
![Bethan Harris](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/802.jpg)
Court of Protection | Wednesday 31 May 2017
A judicial review brought by local authorities challenging the government for failing to fund them to meet the extra costs of the deprivation of liberty safeguards after the UKSC decision in the Cheshire West case was dismissed.
R on the application of Liverpool CC (1) Nottinghamshire CC (2) LB of Richmond-upon-Thames (3) Shropshire Council -and- Secretary of State for Health, and Secretary for Communities and Local Government (Interested Party)[2017] EWHC 986 (Admin), Garnham J,
Children | Friday 26 May 2017
Corporate parenting enshrined in new Act
Children and Social work Act 2017 received Royal Assent