Local authorities often have suspicions as to the truth of claims to destitution and needs for social care support. Deciding to refuse support altogether to a family claiming destitution, on the basis that the local authority just does not believe the claims made, is a strong step to take. However, the use of this approach seems to be a growing trend. The latest decision is Read more »
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“I reasonably don’t believe you”: Refusing support on credibility grounds
March 15th, 2016 by Jonathan Auburn
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