Case summaries

Subject Month / Year Outcome
Incorrect interpretation of available information C applied for a washing machine and single bed with mattress for her son. June 2025 Upheld
Exceptional pressure qualifying criterion C applied for a community care grant to set up their tenancy following a period of homelessness to allow them to have a shared care arrangement with their children. June 2025 Upheld
Evidence gathering C applied for a crisis grant after having to pay £300.00 in excess costs for repairs to two mobility vehicles. June 2025 Upheld
Incorrect interpretation of available information C applied for money for food and utilities after struggling to budget their income due to energy costs and an expected furniture removal cost. June 2025 Upheld
Exceptional pressure qualifying criterion C applied for a community care grant for a double bedding set and duvet. May 2025 Upheld
Calculation of award C applied for a crisis grant for food after receiving a reduced benefit payment and spending their income. May 2025 Upheld
Priority assessments not taking into account circumstances C applied for a community care grant for kitchen lino, a single bed base, single mattress, wardrobe, an electric oven, a double quilt, pillows, bedding and clothing. May 2025 Upheld
Low income C, a representative, applied for a community care grant for several household items for A. May 2025 Upheld
Exceptional pressure qualifying criterion C applied for a community care grant for replacement flooring for the hall and kitchen, and replacement winter coats. May 2025 Upheld
Evidence gathering C applied for a crisis grant for food and utilities. April 2025 Upheld