PART 16E+WSTATEMENTS OF CASE

[F1Defence of set-offE+W

16.6  Where a defendant—

(a)contends that they are entitled to money from the claimant; and

(b)relies on this as a defence to the whole or part of the claim,

the contention may be included in the defence and set off against the claim, whether or not it is also an additional claim.]