Richards v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions C-423/04 (opinion of Advocate General Jacobs) | Practical Law

Richards v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions C-423/04 (opinion of Advocate General Jacobs) | Practical Law

The Advocate General has given his opinion that the UK is in breach of the Equal Treatment Directive by requiring male to female transexuals to reach 65 before they can receive their state pension (while those who are female from birth can receive it at 60). Read more.

Richards v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions C-423/04 (opinion of Advocate General Jacobs)

by PLC Employment
Published on 15 Dec 2005 • England, Scotland, Wales
The Advocate General has given his opinion that the UK is in breach of the Equal Treatment Directive by requiring male to female transexuals to reach 65 before they can receive their state pension (while those who are female from birth can receive it at 60). Read more.
http://curia.europa.eu/jurisp/cgi-bin/gettext.pl?where=&lang=en&num=79948784C19040423&doc=T&ouvert=T&seance=CONCL