Question juridique clé
Whether the social assistance budget had to be increased to the level paid in December 2009 and January 2010.
Solution extraite
No. The one-third budget based on a three-person household was not unlawful.
Motifs extraits
The prior higher payments were linked to the temporary inclusion of the child in the request; under Zurich social welfare rules and SKOS guidelines, the authority could assess needs on a household basis and consider cohabitation and shared costs.