DF v London Borough of Waltham Forest (HB): [2017] UKUT 306 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wikeley on 21 July 2017.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
Published
7 August 2017
Categories:
Claims and payments, Housing and council tax benefits, Jobseekers allowance
Sub-categories:
Claims and payments - late claim: housing and council tax benefits, Housing and council tax benefits - recovery of overpayments, Jobseekers allowance - other
Judges:
Wikeley, N
Decision date:
21 July 2017

Read the full decision in CH/2950/2016.

Judicial Summary

A local authority seeking to rely on the ex p Hamilton exception to the principle in ex p Menear needs evidence of fraud, not suspicion.

Published 7 August 2017

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