Non Contributory Benefit in UK Law

  • Moyna v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
    • House of Lords
    • 31 July 2003
    ... ... 6 One purpose of the new benefit introduced by the 1991 Act was to enable persons with lesser degrees of ... must be remembered that disability living allowance is a non-contributory, non-means tested benefit. A person who cannot cook for himself is ... ...
  • Chief Adjudication Officer v Foster
    • House of Lords
    • 28 January 1993
    ... ... These are non-contributory benefits which are not means-tested. Under the Social Security Act 1986 ... made thereunder she is also entitled to the income-related benefit known as income support. This is a form of social security payment ... ...
  • Cockburn v Chief Adjudication Officer
    • House of Lords
    • 21 May 1997
    ... ... provision out of public funds through the medium of a non-contributory benefit under Part III of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits ... ...
  • Insurance Officer v McCaffrey
    • House of Lords
    • 22 November 1984
    ... ... the respondent, Margaret McCaffrey, made a claim for a non-contributory invalidity pension ("the pension"). She was then in her 61st year, having ... Chapter VI deals with the administration of social security benefit. Section 36 does not: it deals with entitlement, and is in Chapter II, ... ...
  • The Queen (on the application of Steven Sumpter) v Secretary of State for Works and Pensions
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 15 October 2015
    ... ... claim arose out of the decision by the Government to replace the benefit, called Disability Living Allowance ("DLA"), which was provided to certain ... It was a non-means-tested, non-contributory benefit for those who had personal care and/or mobility difficulties as a ... ...
  • Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Alexander Slavin (by his litigation friend Patricia Ann Slavin)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 09 December 2011
    ... ... 4 DLA is a non-contributory benefit introduced in 1991 as a successor to two earlier benefits, namely ... ...
  • Gregory Ramsden and The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 31 January 2003
    ... ... something which, although normally done for a person for his own benefit, had to be done by some other person by reason of the applicant's ... conclusion would shift into this tightly constrained non-contributory benefit elements of need which perhaps ought to be catered for in a ... ...
  • Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Tolley (deceased, acting by her personal representative)
    • Supreme Court
    • 29 July 2015
    ... ... a claimant who has gone to live in another Member State of that benefit. DLA is a non-contributory and non-means-tested benefit consisting of a ... ...
  • Steven Sumpter v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 22 July 2014
    ... ... entitled to Disability Living Allowance ("DLA"), a single welfare benefit with two components – the care component and the mobility component. The ... Act 1992 ("the 1992 Act"), as a non-means-tested, non-contributory benefit for those who have personal care and/or mobility needs as a result ... ...
  • M (A Minor) v Secretary of State for Social Security
    • House of Lords
    • 05 July 2001
    ... ... 2 Disability benefit is paid out of public funds to those who are severely disabled. The ... Disability living allowance is a non-contributory, non-means-tested benefit for the severely disabled. It comprises two ... ...
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