Citizenship

García Nieto: Another Restrictive Approach in the European Citizenship Case Law

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Keywords: CJEU – EU citizenship – social benefits – short-term residence – economically inactive – family reunification.

On February 2016, the CJEU rendered an important judgment in, García-Nieto et al., on the limits to the right to social assistance granted to European citizens living in another...

European Papers, 08.08.2016 | Posted in

Internal Market - Freedoms of Movement and Competition Law, Internal market - Economic freedoms of movement, Citizenship, The European Integration Through Human Rights, Fundamental freedoms

Equal Treatment in the Field of Social Security: Can Economically Inactive Citizens Be Required to Be Lawfully Resident in the Host Member State to Access Certain Social Security Benefits?

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Sara Benedi Lahuerta

Keywords: social security – benefits – lawful residence – economically inactive – citizens – equal treatment.

This infringement action was brought by the Commission against the UK for requiring non-UK Union citizens who are economically inactive to lawfully reside in the UK to access certain social...

European Papers, 22.04.2016 | Posted in

Internal Market - Freedoms of Movement and Competition Law, Citizenship