Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) case law
Judgments from the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions. The original content is public and official; the summaries and analysis are produced by VadeLab's technology.
Upper Tribunal Sets Aside Decision Due to Error of Law
Upper Tribunal Allows Claimant's Appeal Against Universal Credit Refusal
Upper Tribunal Confirms Claimant's Right to Reside for ESA
Upper Tribunal Sets Aside PIP Decision Due to Material Error of Law
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal on Disablement Pension Claim
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal Against PIP Denial Due to Inadequate Response
Upper Tribunal Overturns Decision on Personal Independence Payments Due to Error of Law
The Upper Tribunal overturned a lower court's decision because it made a mistake in determining a claimant's eligibility for Personal Independence Payments. The case was sent back for a new hearing.
Upper Tribunal Sets Aside Overpayment Decision in Jobseeker's Allowance Case
The Upper Tribunal found that the First-tier Tribunal made an error of law in its overpayment decision and ordered the case to be reconsidered.
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal on Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome Benefits
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal on Non-resident Parent's Child Support
The Upper Tribunal allowed an appeal, changing how child support is calculated for a parent living abroad. The court recognised the parent's financial obligations towards a child living in another country.
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal on Right to Reside for Family Member
The Upper Tribunal allowed an appeal challenging the denial of Universal Credit to a claimant who argued that she had a right to reside as a family member of her daughter, who held both British and EEA nationalities. The First-tier Tribunal's decision was set aside due to an error in law.
Upper Tribunal Sets Aside ESA Overpayment Decision Due to Errors
The Upper Tribunal found that the First-tier Tribunal made mistakes in calculating overpayments of ESA. This led to the decision being overturned and sent back for reconsideration.
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal on Information Disclosure
Tribunal Sets Aside PIP Decision Due to Error of Law
Upper Tribunal Rules Judge's Research Irregular But Hearing Fair
Upper Tribunal Rejects Traffic Commissioner's Licence Revocation
The Upper Tribunal allowed an appeal against a Traffic Commissioner's decision to revoke a goods vehicle operator's licence. The Tribunal found that the Traffic Commissioner made errors in law, including procedural unfairness and lack of evidence of an undertaking in the licence.
Upper Tribunal Allows PIP Appeal Due to Legal Error
Upper Tribunal Corrects Assessment of Right to Reside for [NAME] Entitlement
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal on Special School Progress Assessment
Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal Due to PIP Error
The Upper Tribunal allowed an appeal against a First-tier Tribunal's decision on a PIP claim due to an error on a point of law, sending the case back to a new tribunal for re-hearing.