Once again the issue of an applicant’s eligibility for benefits has come before the courts in Sylwia Kaczmarek v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2008] EWCA Civ 1310. I am sure that all those with an interest in housing law will appreciate the importance of entitlement to benefits for many people within this field.
Ms Kaczmarek came to the UK from Poland, which was an EEA country at the material time. It was argued on behalf of Ms Kaczmarek that although she clearly was not eligible under domestic legislation, she was entitled to income support relying on Articles 12 and 18 of the EU Treaty, when read … Read the full post



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