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	Recoverability of overpayments I’ve been having fun with the debt centre again. My questions are, under what circumstances can the DWP revise a decision to say that a previously	Jane80	07-Jan-10 03:09 PM by Jane80	13	1698
	Sutton TAS Hi, I have noted of late that TAS Sutton seems to have gone backwards in terms of customer services. I understand that they have taken on a lot mor	roecab3	23-Dec-09 01:45 PM by Casework team	8	819
	burden of proof Can anybody give me the reference for a commissioner's decision (or higher court appeal decision for that matter) about the burden of proof in tribuna	toxteth	15-Dec-09 12:29 PM by Kevin D	4	505
	Tribunals Service Benchbook? Having searched Mr G Oogle, it seems the "Benchbook" was withdrawn from the public domain in 2007 and, it appears, FOI requests have been unsuccessful	Kevin D	11-Dec-09 04:38 PM by Kevin D	8	806
	Can a DLA tribunal consider two different decisions at the same time? I have a client who was on higher rate care but none of the mobility component who put in a change of circumstances. Anyway, a couple of months la	iut044	10-Dec-09 03:51 PM by iut044	2	524
	outcome decisions and liberty to apply I'm looking for caselaw addressing the situation where a tribunal addresses all the issues except calculation, remitting that to the secretary of stat	Damian	09-Dec-09 03:25 PM by ariadne2	1	401
	Child Support - reasons for decisions Hi all, I have been looking at some puzzling child support things. It seems to me that Reg 28 D&A Regs doesn't apply to CS decisions. Rather , th	Martin Williams	07-Dec-09 05:04 PM	0	246
	Is it OK to dispute both higher and lower rate mobility in DLA? Hi I have been on a training course where the tutor said that it is not a good idea to dispute the higher rate and lower rate of the mobility comp	iut044	07-Dec-09 03:06 PM by ariadne2	1	408
	Appealing against a DLA decision when a client is 64 at the date of application but 65 at the date o... Hi I have a client who was 64 when she applied for dla but 65 and one month when the decision was made that she was not entitled to this benefit.	iut044	05-Dec-09 05:29 PM by ariadne2	3	387
	tribunal amending statement of reasons i have a case where the tribunal chair, upon leave to appeal request has admitted there was an error of law but has amended the statement of reasons.	stevenm030	03-Dec-09 03:18 PM by stevenm030	4	437
	Tribunal decisions time taken Hello all Usually when we go to a tribunal a client gets the decision on the same day, on the rare occasions that it is not the same day, a decis	mpmap	02-Dec-09 03:44 PM by ariadne2	1	355
	Department errors in submission I have an overpayment appeal that has been postponed a number of times and adjourned once as the correct information has not been included in their su	craigavon	02-Dec-09 11:55 AM by ariadne2	4	569
	Interpreters at appeals At the NAWRA meeting in Edinburgh, the issue of language interpreters and appellants being separated before hearings came up, we have now had a meetin	Casework team	02-Dec-09 11:47 AM by Casework team	3	643
	Upper Tribunal decisions I ought to know where to look this up, but... does anyone know if the Upper Tribunal can make the same range of decisions as the Social Security Comm	toxteth	25-Nov-09 08:46 PM by toxteth	2	462
	potential successor refused HB due to landlord attitude I'm pondering what to do in this case where the client is claiming succession to his former partner's tenancy, landlord is refusing to accept successi	hili	25-Nov-09 06:38 PM by Emma1973	6	430
	Computation of earnings Have an JSA appeal where client has had fluctuating work and income. DM has declared that reg 51(2)(b)(i) of JSA regs applies and has made many ass	derek_S	23-Nov-09 09:27 AM by derek_S	3	316
	Decision letter not sent/ time limit to appeal I'm looking for the caselaw reference posted here some time ago (i think by 'Nevip') which comfirms that the time limit to appeal only starts from whe	paulmack	17-Nov-09 11:46 AM by paulmack	3	533
	supersession Afternoon guys I have had no response to below, posted last week. The hearing was adjourned due to Judges ill health, so i may get another opportu	dominic13	13-Nov-09 11:27 AM by Dan_manville	4	560
	tribunal hearings at home Does anyone know if TAS can agree to hold tribunal hearings outside the normal venues, including in the claimant's own home, under the new rules? I	toxteth	13-Nov-09 11:05 AM by Dan_manville	2	329
	Evidence vs assertion Somewhere on Rightsnet is a CD dealing with the question of the difference between evidence of something being done by DWP (eg a leaflet issued or a s	Neil Bateman	12-Nov-09 05:30 PM by Neil Bateman	7	604
	Tribunal passses the buck Not sure if I'm going overboard with this query, but interested to know what others think. Appellant goes to tribunal and is warned (before it ope	stevegale	10-Nov-09 01:13 PM by stevegale	8	777
	Tribunal training video I'm running some training on appeals and I've given up role playing tribunals because I'm not convinced they are that helpful (or maybe I'm just not g	chrissmith	29-Oct-09 02:13 PM by Casework team	2	477
	Re: Tribunal customs Hi, I would welcome any comments on the following. I have recently attended a couple of tribunals as representitve. Over the years I have attended	angelavgreen	29-Oct-09 02:04 PM by AlteredChaos76	13	1522
	Cock Up in Upper Tribunal Submission Could anyone offer some advice? I've cocked up with a UT1 submission to the Upper Tribunal. Incorrect medical evidence used on one of the points of	johnwilson	28-Oct-09 09:21 AM by johnwilson	2	467
	Urgent caselaw for DLA appeal 27/10/09 Caselaw for removal of a previous award (poss R(A)1/89)? I need this for an upcoming appeal. Have googled, used the OCCS website etc and cannot loc	jom	22-Oct-09 12:28 PM by jom	5	484
	Appeals not forwarded to TTS - info Following on from another thread, I've had reason to compile another letter where the decision making body has again refused to forward a legitimately	Kevin D	20-Oct-09 12:02 PM by Kevin D	3	480
	Tax Credit appeals - procedure I'm assisting a claimant on a procedural issue. In this case, the clmt has plainly appealed (in time) against HMRC decisions relating to Tax Credit	Kevin D	19-Oct-09 04:06 PM by Kevin D	4	375
	Reading Tribunal venue This is probably one for Tony Bowman. Appeals from Basingstoke go to the Tribunal venue in Reading rather than the equidistant Hampshire venue of A	ariadne2	16-Oct-09 08:31 AM by Tony Bowman	8	614
	JSA and ESA claims Claims for JSA and ESA can be for either: - a contributory allowance; or - a contributory AND means-tested allowance. I cannot find the legislat	Tony Bowman	16-Oct-09 08:25 AM by Antonina	6	582
	'qualified person' under EEA regs .. new Court of Appeal judgment not benefits but may be of interest ... ... McCarthy v Secretary of State for the Home Department (2008) EWCA Civ 641 (11 June 2008) http://www.	shawn	29-Sep-09 07:22 PM by Dan_manville	8	1829

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