EU law residence status giving no right to receive state benefits - News Summed Up

EU law residence status giving no right to receive state benefits


Supreme CourtPublished: December 14, 2017Regina (HC) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and OthersBefore Baroness Hale of Richmond, Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony, Lord Wilson, Lord Sumption and Lord Carnwath[2017] UKSC 73Judgment November 15, 2017Although, under European Union law, a member state could not refuse to grant a right of residence to a non-EU national who was the primary carer of a dependent EU citizen child if the refusal would mean that the child was deprived of his EU citizenship rights by having to move out of the EU, the entitlement to state benefits of such carers was a matter for the member state concerned. The Supreme Court so held, dismissing the appeal of the claimant, HC, from…


Source: The Times December 14, 2017 00:04 UTC



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