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Re:“You're on the verge of losing everything but you don’t u... by DanBC on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @06:58AM (#16273190)
Luckily that was challenged, and overturned, and they've said they're not appealing it.

Here's the judgement. It's worth reading, because it seems the lack of consultation for a major change was one of the reasons to overturn it.

http://www.bailii.org/cgi-bin/format.cgi?doc=/ew/cases/EWHC/...

Re:“You're on the verge of losing everything but you don’t u... by pjc50 on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @07:10AM (#16273232)
Ah, you're right but I think that's the wrong reference, it's talking about PIP. I'm thinking of https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/2014/07/08/retrospective-legis...

(this of course goes on the list of reasons why the government wants to get out of ECHR at any cost, since it's the only constitutional brake in the system)