In a recent judgment, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that economically inactive EU citizens who go to another Member State solely in order to obtain social assistance may be excluded from certain social benefits. 

Read the CJEU press release on Judgment C 333-13, Elisabeta and Florin Dano v Jobcenter Leipzig. 

Read the blog commentaries by Daniel Thym in Eutopia Law, by EUDO CITIZENSHIP expert Anuscheh Farahat in Vernassungsblog, and by Géraldine Renaudière in Law Analysis.