In a case of suicide it is open to a Coroner to ‘consider whether there was any factual connection or link between the withdrawal of benefits and the deterioration in… mental health in the period immediately before… death’, and the case ‘bears similarities with Davison ([2022] EWHC 2342), where the fresh evidence raised issues of potentially wider significance and the public interest favours directing a fresh inquest’: https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2023/289
Charles Cooper | Barrister 