| Exceptional circumstances for crisis grants |
Mr C applied for a crisis grant as he had lost his money after withdrawing all of it in one go |
July 2018 |
Not upheld |
| Exceptional circumstances for crisis grants |
Ms C applied for a crisis grant for assistance with living expenses |
July 2018 |
Upheld |
| Meeting the need |
Ms C, who had two children, one under 16 and one over, had applied for a crisis grant for food, gas and electricity |
July 2018 |
Upheld |
| Exceptional circumstances for crisis grants |
Mr C requested an independent review of the council's decision on his crisis grant |
July 2018 |
Not upheld |
| Lost money |
Mr C applied for a crisis grant after losing his wallet on the bus |
June 2018 |
Upheld |
| Ongoing feature of expenditure |
Ms C applied for a crisis grant in order to obtain £300.00 for fuel oil, explaining that this was the minimum payment required to arrange a delivery |
June 2018 |
Not upheld |
| Ongoing feature of expenditure |
Ms C requested an independent review of the council's decision on her crisis grant application |
June 2018 |
Upheld |
| Exceptional circumstances for crisis grants |
Mr C applied for a crisis grant as his Universal Credit payment had been sanctioned |
June 2018 |
Not upheld |
| Exceptional circumstances for crisis grants |
Mr C applied for a crisis grant for money for food and electricity |
June 2018 |
Upheld |
| Ongoing feature of expenditure |
Ms C applied for a crisis grant for living expenses |
June 2018 |
Not upheld |