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Part of the rightsnet subscription service, briefcase provides user-friendly, fully searchable and cross referenced summaries of the latest welfare benefit and tax credit case law added to the website of the Administrative Appeals Chamber of the Upper Tribunal (that incorporates, from November 2008, the work of the Social Security Commissioners).
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Latest summaries added
16 May
CJSA/1095/2012 — Overpayment / Whether there can be misrepresentation where no duty to disclose material fact — [2013] UKUT 98 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Wikeley · 16 May, 2013
15 May
CSE/151/2012 — Assessment of whether wheelchair can reasonably be used — [2012] UKUT 376 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Gamble · 15 May, 2013
CE/1936/2012 — Tribunal’s findings and reasoning on WCA descriptors — [2013] UKUT 77 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Paines · 15 May, 2013
14 May
CJSA/2306/2011 — Consequences of missing ‘signing on’ — [2013] UKUT 73 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Rowland · 14 May, 2013
13 May
CH/2069/2012 — Claimant subject to civil proceedings order under section 42 of the Senior Courts Act 1981 had no standing to bring proceedings in the Upper Tribunal — [2013] UKUT 9 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Wikeley · 13 May, 2013
10 May
CPC/2014/2011 — Overpayment decision valid despite no written record of supersession / unclear whether claimant ‘failed to disclose’ a material fact — [2013] UKUT 72 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Rowland · 10 May, 2013
9 May
CPC/2441/2011 — Validity of entitlement and overpayment decisions — [2013] UKUT 104 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Rowland · 09 May, 2013
CPC/2099/2011 — Validity of entitlement and overpayment decisions — [2013] UKUT 104 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Rowland · 09 May, 2013
8 May
CE/1750/2012 — Assessing evidence of whether a claimant has limited capability for work-related activity — [2013] UKUT 118 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Jacobs · 08 May, 2013
7 May
CH/912/2012 — Period over which self-employed earnings should be assessed — [2013] UKUT 104 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Mark · 07 May, 2013
2 May
CH/1014/2012 — Appeal can lapse even if no award made on revision — [2013] UKUT 93 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Mark · 02 May, 2013
1 May
CIB/1057/2012 — Tribunal’s duty to consider ‘exceptional circumstances’ in incapacity for work appeals — [2012] UKUT 430 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Ovey · 01 May, 2013
30 April
CDLA/635/2012 — Tribunal powers to amend statement of reasons — [2013] UKUT 100 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Three-Judge Panel · 30 April, 2013
29 April
CA/1342/2011 — Entitlement to sickness benefits from another member state precludes export of AA — [2013] UKUT 66 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: White · 29 April, 2013
26 April
CH/2120/2012 — Valuation of share in property and duty of local authority to process appeal in a reasonable time — [2013] UKUT 67 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Mark · 26 April, 2013
25 April
CDLA/2414/2012 — Assessment of severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning of a child does not include comparison with a normal child — [2013] UKUT 68 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Bano · 25 April, 2013
10 April
CDLA/756/2012 — A decision can be revised more than once — [2013] UKUT 23 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Ovey · 10 April, 2013
9 April
CIB/2689/2011 — Claim treated as ‘continuously made’ until determined for purposes of an advance award — [2013] UKUT 20 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Mesher · 09 April, 2013
8 April
CIS/2883/2012 — Social fund funeral grant not payable if there is a pre-paid funeral plan, even if it is not fully paid up — [2013] UKUT 40 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Jacobs · 08 April, 2013
5 April
CH/1140/2011 — Redecoration does not constitute adaptation of dwelling to meet disablement needs (reg 7 Housing Benefit Regulations) — [2013] UKUT 26 (AAC)
Commissioner / Judge: Mesher · 05 April, 2013
