Decision Makers Guide Memos - volume 2
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Memos contain further guidance on the interpretation of legislation to social security benefits and should be read in conjunction with the Decision Makers Guide.
International subjects – European, International and Human Rights issues
Documents
- DMG Memo Volume 2/110 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025
- DMG Memo Volume 2/109 - State Pension Credit - Right to Reside - VB v SSWP Upper Tribunal decision effect upon self-employment
- DMG Memo Volume 2/108 - Cross-border issues
- DMG Memo Volume 2/107 - Self-sufficiency and the Court of Appeal decision in WV
- DMG Memo Volume 2/106 (Revised) - Habitual Residence Test, Past Presence Test and Temporary Absence Amendment Regulations 2025
- DMG Memo Volume 2/105 – Social Security Co-ordination (Legacy Benefits) following the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union
- DMG Memo Volume 2/104 - AT and the European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights Assessment - Revised
- DMG Memo Volume 2/103 - Competing Competency and the AH Judgment Revised
- DMG Memo Volume 2/102 – Self-sufficiency and the WV Decision
- DMG Memo Volume 2/101 - Israel, Occupied Palestinian Territories and Lebanon Habitual Residence Test & Past Presence Test Exemptions and Capital Disregards
- DMG Memo Volume 2/99 – Sudan Habitual Residence Test and Past Presence Test Exemption
- DMG Memo Volume 2/98 – Habitual Residence Test and Past Presence Test exemptions for specific Irish citizens
- DMG Memo Volume 2/97 – Social Security Co-ordination – European Union (Withdrawal Agreement)
- DMG Memo Volume 2/96 – Ukraine habitual residence test and past presence test exemption
- DMG Memo Volume 2/95 - Changes to definition of terminally Ill
- DMG Memo Volume 2/94 - Pre-settled Status - Universal Credit - Effect of the Fratila and another v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2021] UKSC 53 Decision
- DMG Memo Volume 2/93 - Claimants without a status under the European Union Settlement Scheme at the end of the Grace Period
- DMG Memo Volume 2/92 - Right to Reside - The Citizens’ Rights (Application Deadline and Temporary Protection) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 - CA, DLA & AA
- DMG Memo Volume 2/91 – Afghanistan Habitual Residence Test and Past Presence Test Exception
- DMG Memo Volume 2/90 – Disability Living Allowance Past Presence Test 3-16 Year Olds
- DMG Memo Volume 2/89 – Right to Reside – The Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (European Union Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (European Union Exit) Regs 2020 – Carer’s Allowance, Disab
- DMG Memo Volume 2/88 - Right to Reside – The Citizens Rights (Frontier Workers) (EU EXIT) Regulations 2020 – CA, DLA & AA
- DMG Memo Volume 2/87 – Right to reside – European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 – IS, JSA, ESA & SPC
- DMG Memo Volume 2/86 – Right to Reside – The Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (European Union Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (European Union Exit) Regs 2020 – Income Support, Jobseeke
- DMG Memo Volume 2/85 - Right to reside - The Citizens’ Rights (Frontier Workers) (European Union Exit) Regulations 2020 - Income Support, Jobseeker's Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance & State Pension Credit
- DMG Memo Volume 2/84 - Right to reside - The Citizens’ Rights (Application Deadline and Temporary Protection) (European Union Exit) Regulations 2020 - IS, JSA, ESA & SPC
- DMG Memo Volume 2/83 – Retaining worker status and the genuine prospect of work test
- DMG Memo Volume 2/82 - Right to reside - Family members and extended family members of British citizens - IS, JSA, ESA and SPC
- DMG Memo Volume 2/80 - Right to reside – Persons of Northern Ireland – Family members – IS, JSA, ESA & SPC
- DMG Memo Volume 2/81 – Tolley lead cases guidance (Revised)
- DMG Memo Volume 2/79 – Temporary absence abroad for cash sickness benefits
- DMG Memo Volume 2/78 - Identifying employment/self-employment for the determination of competency for cash sickness benefits
- DMG Memo Volume 2/77 – The application of Article 5 of Regulations (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the council
- DMG Memo Volume 2/76 – Right to reside – European Economic Area national who ceases self-employment because of the physical constraints of the late stages of pregnancy and the aftermath of childbirth – Income Support
- DMG Memo Volume 2/75 – Tolley lead cases guidance
- DMG Memo Volume 2/74 – Undocumented commonwealth citizens resident in the United Kingdom – Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support and State Pension Credit
- DMG Memo Volume 2/73 – Right to reside – Income Support, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, Income-related Employment and Support Allowance and State Pension Credit
- DMG Memo Volume 2/72 - Personal Independence Payment daily living component - Effect of recent Court of Appeal decision regarding the past presence test and a genuine and sufficient link
- DMG Memo Volume 2/71 – Right to reside – European Union Settlement Scheme – IS, JSA, ESA & SPC
- DMG Memo Volume 2/70 – International Issues – Jobseeker’s Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support & State Pension Credit
- DMG Memo Volume 2/69 – State Pension Credit – Child Addition
- DMG Memo Volume 2/68 - October 2017 Miscellaneous Amendments
- DMG Memo Volume 2/67 - Bereavement Support Payment - Reciprocal Agreements
- DMG Memo Volume 2/66 - Amendment to the Great Britain Reciprocal Arrangements Regulations in Respect of Bereavement Support Payment, Contribution-Based Employment and Support Allowance and Income-Based Jobseekers Allowance
- DMG Memo Volume 2/61 - State Pension - Consequential Amendments
- DMG Memo Volume 2/60 - Income Support: Right to reside - Worker status & pregnancy
- DMG Memo Volume 2/59 - State Pension: Prisoners and Overseas Residents
- DMG Memo Volume 2/58 - Right to reside: Income Support, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, Income-related Employment and Support Allowance and State Pension Credit - Effect of Upper Tribunal decision
- DMG Memo Volume 2/57 - DLA claimant over 65 returning from an EU member state within 12 months