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Social security law [2026] EWCA Civ 19

Allen v The Secretary of State for Work And Pensions

Allen v The Secretary of State for Work And Pensions [2026] EWCA Civ 19 (21 January 2026)

The Court of Appeal held that criminal bike dealing could still count as “work” and “income” for ESA purposes, and dismissed the appeal.

  • Employment and support allowance
  • Means-testing
  • Definition of work and income
  • Criminal activity and benefit entitlement
  • Employment-and-support-allowance
  • Definition-of-work
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