Three judges uphold tall court ruling that emergency measures introduced in 2013 were incompatible with human rights lawThe government has lost the latest round of its legal battle to prevent thousands of jobseekers potentially clawing back millions in benefit payments that were stopped after they refused work placements under a “flawed” employment scheme.
Three court of appeal judges in London dismissed the challenge against an earlier tall court ruling, which found that emergency laws pushed through by the government in 2013 were incompatible with human rights law.
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Source: theguardian.com