The WLR Daily case summaries
[2015] WLR (D) 224
LOCAL GOVERNMENT— Homeless persons— Priority need— Applicants with mental and physical health problems presenting as homeless— — Local housing authority comparing applicants with ordinary homeless persons and finding them not “vulnerable” and so not in priority need— — Housing authority taking into account continuing support received by certain applicants from family members— — Whether housing authority using correct comparator— — Whether housing authority in assessing priority need entitled to consider third party personal support received by applicant— — Housing Act 1996 (c 52), s 189(1)(c)