“…Neither do I see that there is a valid comparison to be drawn with the fact specific situation which occurred in Shala v Birmingham City Council (2007) EWCA Civ 624 in which it was made clear that housing officers do not have the relevant expertise upon which to make a critical evaluation of the evidence and must seek rele…”
“…evidence supplied on behalf of an applicant for housing assistance. As Sedley LJ said, delivering the judgment of this court in Shala v Birmingham City Council [2007] EWCA Civ 624, [2008] H.L.R. 8, at [19]:…”