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KS v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Upper Tribunal allowed this Universal Credit appeal, finding the First-tier Tribunal failed to address the appellant’s shoulder impairment and gave inadequate reasons.

  • Universal credit
  • Limited capability for work
  • Limited capability for work related activity
  • Tribunals, courts and enforcement act 2007
  • Welfare reform act 2012
  • Adequacy of reasons
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CN v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Upper Tribunal set aside the First-tier Tribunal’s Universal Credit decision for inadequate findings and reasons, and remitted the case for a fresh rehearing.

  • Universal credit
  • Limited capability for work
  • Error of law
  • Tribunal rehearing
  • Universal-credit
  • Limited-capability-for-work-related-activity
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DC v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (UC)

The Upper Tribunal set aside the First-tier Tribunal’s decision and remitted a Universal Credit appeal for rehearing, finding a material error of law in its reasoning about anxiety medication.

  • Universal credit
  • Limited capability for work
  • Error of law
  • Tribunal procedure
  • Universal-credit
  • Limited-capability-for-work
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MG v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Upper Tribunal found material errors of law in a Universal Credit LCWRA appeal, set aside the First-tier Tribunal decision, and remitted the case for rehearing.

  • Universal credit
  • Limited capability for work
  • Limited capability for work-related activity
  • Error of law
  • Remittal
  • Universal-credit
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AL v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Upper Tribunal found errors of law in a Universal Credit LCWRA appeal, due to inadequate reasons and an unsafe assumption about a healthcare practitioner's evidence.

  • Universal credit
  • Limited capability for work
  • Limited capability for work-related activity
  • Tribunal procedure
  • Error of law
  • Universal-credit
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IU v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Upper Tribunal held that activity 8 in Universal Credit Schedule 6 is a single composite activity requiring safe navigation, and remitted the appeal for rehearing.

  • Universal credit
  • Limited capability for work
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Tribunal procedure
  • Universal-credit
  • Limited-capability-for-work
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KS v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Upper Tribunal held that self-certification could start the LCWRA relevant period, and that unanswered queries made it unreasonable to insist on a Fit Note.

  • Universal credit
  • Medical evidence
  • Limited capability for work
  • Backdating of benefits
  • Universal-credit
  • Medical-evidence
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KL v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Upper Tribunal held that a Universal Credit claimant who started university before any LCW determination was made could not rely on the education exception.

  • Universal credit eligibility
  • Students and disability
  • Limited capability for work
  • Regulation 14 exceptions
  • Universal-credit
  • Students
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JP v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (ESA)

Upper Tribunal allowed JP’s appeal, set aside part of the First-tier Tribunal decision, and remitted ESA issues on schedule 3 and regulation 35(2) for rehearing.

  • Employment and support allowance
  • Limited capability for work
  • Regulation 35(2)
  • Schedule 3 descriptors
  • Procedural fairness
  • Employment-and-support-allowance
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