Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 24 April 2012.

Servet Kamberaj v Istituto per l’Edilizia sociale della Provincia autonoma di Bolzano (IPES) and Others.

Reference for a preliminary ruling: Tribunale di Bolzano - Italy.

Area of Freedom, Justice and Security - Article 34 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union - Directive 2003/109/EC - Status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents - Right to equal treatment with regard to social security, social assistance and social protection - Derogation from the principle of equal treatment for social assistance and social protection measures - Exclusion of ‘core benefits’ from the scope of that derogation - National legislation providing for housing benefit for low income tenants - Amount of funds for third-country nationals determined on the basis of a different weighted average - Rejection of an application for housing benefit owing to the exhaustion of the funds for third-country nationals.

Case C-571/10.

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