Bristol City Council v SJP (HB): [2019] UKUT 360 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Sutherland Williams on 14 November 2019.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 17 December 2019

• Categories: Housing and council tax benefits
• Sub-categories: Housing and council tax benefits - other, Housing and council tax benefits - recovery of overpayments
• Judges: Sutherland Williams, M
• Decision date: 14 November 2019

Read the full decision in CH/624/2019.

Judicial Summary

Schedule 6 of the Housing Benefit Regulations. Capital to be disregarded under paragraphs 4(b) and 25. The correct approach to the word ‘estranged’ and ‘estrangement’. Two persons can have amicable relations and still be estranged.

Published 17 December 2019