Hooton, V. orcid.org/0000-0002-2396-7359 (2026) Blended benefits: Simkova v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in the UK Supreme Court. Journal of Social Security Law, 33 (1). pp. 55-62. ISSN: 1354-7747
Abstract
Comments on Simkova v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (SC) on the severability of the child element of universal credit, as a family benefit for the purpose of EU social security coordination, noting the case for substance over presentation and the failure to make a reference to the ECJ.
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| Copyright, Publisher and Additional Information: | © 2026 The Authors. Except as otherwise noted, this author-accepted version of a journal article published in Journal of Social Security Law is made available via the University of Sheffield Research Publications and Copyright Policy under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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| Institution: | The University of Sheffield |
| Academic Units: | The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Arts and Humanities (Sheffield) > School of Law |
| Date Deposited: | 21 Oct 2026 14:50 |
| Last Modified: | 21 Oct 2026 15:25 |
| Status: | Published |
| Publisher: | Sweet and Maxwell |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID): | oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:246985 |

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