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Home Office accommodation policy for destitute immigrants declared unlawful
The Government Legal Department has confirmed that the Home Secretary has not sought permission to appeal the High Court’s order and judgment in R (on the application of Humnyntskyi & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] EWHC 1912 (Admin).
The three claimants ... successfully challenged the Secretary of State’s policy and practices concerning accommodation for destitute immigrants under paragraph 9, Schedule 10, Immigration Act 2016.
More:
https://www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/home-office-accommodation-policy-destitute-immigrants-declared-unlawful
https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2020/1912.html