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Welfare benefits | Tuesday 4 October 2016
Whether an EEA national could rely on an European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) as comprehensive sickness insurance cover
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v GS (PC) [2016] UKUT 394 (AAC), 16 August 2016 The claimant was an Italian National who had lived and worked in the UK for several periods over many years. During his most recent period of residence from 2004 h
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Welfare benefits | Thursday 29 September 2016
Overcoming the gap between the end of employment and claiming JSA
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (IS) v MM [2015] UKUT 128 (AAC) (Judge White), 18 March 2015 Addressing the delay between the end of employment and claiming JSA in a case where the claimant’s employment ended on 8 April 2011 and JSA was not cl
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Welfare benefits | Friday 1 January 2016
Guardianship does not create a parental relationship
MS v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (IS) [2016] UKUT 348 (AAC) (Judge Jacobs), 21 July 2016 The claimant instead fell within the scope of Art 3(2)(a) Directive 2004/38/EC as ‘another family member’.
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Health care | Thursday 29 September 2016
Junior doctors lose their judicial review challenge to Jeremy Hunt’s new contract
The claimant group, Justice for Health, brought the claim for judicial review arguing the new contract was "unsafe and unsustainable" and that Jeremy Hunt did not have the power to impose it. However, Mr Justice Green ruled the Health Secretary had acted