R (W) v Birmingham City Council [2011] EWHC 1147 (Admin)
Of the four bands (low, moderate, severe, critical), the council decided to cease adult social care funding for needs which were assessed to be severe; the decision only to fund critical needs was unlawful.
External links
Philip Hoult, 'Challenging times' (Local Government Lawyer, 20/5/11)
Tim Ross, 'High Court: Council must not axe care for elderly' (Telegraph, 19/5/11)
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