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R (SC) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

[2021] UKSC 26
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtUnited Kingdom Supreme Court
Year2021
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

two-child limit on child tax credit; ECHR Art 14 discrimination; manifestly without reasonable foundation test for welfare benefits

Area of Law

human-rights

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