Benefits & Welfare
Benefits & Welfare judgments from UK courts and tribunals, with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions.
Dismissed
Local Authority's Appeal Allowed: Housing Benefit Overpayment Recoverable
Allowed
Landlord Can Challenge Tenant's Housing Benefit Overpayment in Appeal
Allowed
Upper Tribunal Corrects Errors in Tax Credit Appeals
Allowed
Upper Tribunal Sets Aside Decision Due to Error in Interpreting GP Evidence
Allowed
Medical Examination Abandoned: Claimant Maintains Eligibility for ESA
Allowed
Upper Tribunal Reverses Housing Benefit Under-Occupation Decision
Allowed
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal on Military Compensation Claim
Allowed
Upper Tribunal Sets Aside Decision on Jobseeker's Allowance Date of Claim
Allowed
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal for ESA Eligibility Due to Drug Dependency
Allowed
Tribunal's reasoning on disability benefits inadequate
Allowed
Claimant Allowed to Appeal Against HMRC Child Tax Credit Decision
Allowed
Successful Appeal Against Lower Tribunal's Decision on Employment and Support Allowance
Dismissed
Judicial Review Application Dismissed in Criminal Injuries Compensation Case
Allowed
Claimant Granted Enhanced Rate PIP Due to Dressing Difficulties
Allowed
Upper Tribunal Grants Jurisdiction for Cost Applications Post-Withdrawal
Allowed
Appeal Allowed Due to Outdated HMRC Income Data
Allowed in Part
Upper Tribunal Sets Onset Date of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome to June 1, 1976
Allowed in Part
Upper Tribunal Rejects Striking Out PIP Duration Appeal
Dismissed
Tribunal reduces PIP award for woman requiring therapeutic nutrition assistance
Allowed