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backdating benefit on refugee status Just had decision that Pension Credit can only be backdated to Oct when it came in although client claimed PC within 28 days of status in Oct 2003 fol | Dm | 21-Jul-04 04:40 PM by Steven | 5 | 621 |
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Appeals/Mandates/Representation Hi, I'm wondering if someone can offer me some advice. I am a welfare benefits officer, quite new to the job and am having a small problem. I have a | madshaz72 | 20-Jul-04 12:19 PM by northwiltshire | 5 | 996 |
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Closure of tribunals suites We have been told that the districts covered by the Nottingham office of the appeals service, will be closing 10 appeal suites, roughly 30% and that t | bill.alexander | 20-Jul-04 09:57 AM by Paul Treloar | 1 | 446 |
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record of proceedings can any one tell me how much should record of proceedings have, content wise? i have had a couple of copies recently (by the same chair) that seems pr | jav | 19-Jul-04 03:24 PM by HBSpecialists | 2 | 489 |
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Recovery from Estates - is it fair? My vested interest here is that I don't like the thought of someone from the DWP reading wills to see if deceased claimants fiddled the system, and be | Andrew_Fisher | 15-Jul-04 12:12 PM by jimmckenny | 3 | 708 |
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CSDLA/388/00 Hi
Does anybody have a copy of the above. It relates to awards of DLA after 65th birthday. Please e-mail me direct.
Thanks
M ags | magscas | 14-Jul-04 10:05 AM by ken | 3 | 440 |
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posponements/domicilliary hearings Have just put in a request to TAS for a postponement of a hearing, but also preferably a domicilliary hearing for DLA. Am still waiting and chasing m | meganb | 14-Jul-04 09:58 AM by HBSpecialists | 2 | 402 |
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Tribunal rubbishing appellants evidence Can someone help and point me in direction of any caselaw dealing with claimants evidence being discounted out of hand by the Statement of Reasons.
T | Semitone | 12-Jul-04 12:12 PM by Semitone | 5 | 951 |
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Commissioners Decision Hi
I'm looking for a copy of CIS/583/94
Need the above decision for an overpayment case at Commissioners. If you have a copy could you please fax | magscas | 09-Jul-04 03:43 PM | 0 | 323 |
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Commissioner's Case Needed I am looking for a Commissioner's decision that (as far as I can remember) set aside a tribunal decision on the basis that it should have adjourned to | Stephen97 | 08-Jul-04 05:24 PM by HBSpecialists | 2 | 419 |
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Older CDs added to the cmmrs website The OSSCSC has contacted us to let us know that the DWP Adjudication and Constitutional Issues Branch recently flagged up a number of older decisions | shawn | 08-Jul-04 11:52 AM | 0 | 464 |
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Relocation Relocation... I've just been told by TAS that there is going to be massive changes to their structure.
Our regional office is the Leeds office but apparently th | Steve | 08-Jul-04 09:35 AM by shawn | 1 | 454 |
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Court of Appeal Does anyone know if CIS 540/02 has been heard in the Court of Appeal yet and if not when it is due to be heard?
| jon | 07-Jul-04 03:41 PM by jon | 2 | 417 |
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Reduced Benefit Deductions. CSA Hi,
I would be very grateful for any decisions relating to caselaw on the reduction in benefit when estranged partners request the CSA not to contact | Toryglen | 07-Jul-04 03:01 PM by ken | 1 | 493 |
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Request for CIS/1721/1998 If anyone has a copy of this decision can you please fax it to (028) 9023 6522
Many thanks
Barry. | Barry McVeigh | 06-Jul-04 08:16 AM by Barry McVeigh | 3 | 386 |
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CDLA/12912/96 and CSDLA/309/98 (*2/99) Does anyone per chance have copies of the above decisions they could fax through? Its a bit of a chew getting a cheque raised to send to OSSC! Both | Sarah | 01-Jul-04 12:36 PM by Sarah | 2 | 384 |
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Domiciliary hearing - A strange request? Hello,
I am currently putting together an appeal submission for a Local Authority on a Housing Benefit matter, (the benefit claimant is not entit | HBSpecialists | 28-Jun-04 12:59 PM by HBSpecialists | 3 | 808 |
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ultra vires I'm quite new to all this and am a bit puzzled by something I keep seeing on different threads.
What does 'ultra vires' mean?
Any explanations gra | meganb | 23-Jun-04 11:31 AM by meganb | 6 | 983 |
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representatives I am pretty sure I read a commissioner's decision recently concerning the right of an appellant to be represented by the individual of his/her choice | nevip | 21-Jun-04 12:08 PM by nevip | 5 | 827 |
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Role of Solicitors acting for clients I have received a copy of a commisioner's decision which upheld the department's appeal. In this decision Commisioner Turnball quotes " Article 96 of | super | 20-Jun-04 09:30 AM by Mary | 1 | 664 |
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no record of proceedings I have just received the statement of reasons for a decision after a DLA tribunal. I also requested a record of proceedings. I phoned up the Appeals S | jogallag | 16-Jun-04 03:26 PM by sara lewis | 4 | 655 |
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Interpretation of EMP report by a tribunal I have a commissioners oral hearing at the end of April for two linked cases and would value any input – esp. case law (have Miah & CDLA/1850/01).
| Mike-rob | 14-Jun-04 12:14 PM by ken | 6 | 994 |
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LTAHAW I/S overpayment. I've got an unusual (in my experience) decision making scenario.
The claimant is investigated, realises nature of investigation at IUC and then rec | John Birks | 14-Jun-04 07:54 AM by keith venables | 3 | 1129 |
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Reinstatement of misconcieved appeal Hi all,
I have recently successfully had a struck out appeal reinstated. It was orginally struck out on the basis that it was a misconcieved appeal | Big Lee | 11-Jun-04 07:29 AM by judithH | 4 | 581 |
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Appeals and new claims Sorry if this is a silly question.
Appeal in progress, new claim made in case it fails.
Can the DBU always stockpile the new claim until the app | suewelsh | 08-Jun-04 03:16 PM by brian smith | 2 | 526 |
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What is a decision? I'm probably missing something obvious here but can any one tell me what constitutes a decision.
The situation is that the HB's departmental compu | jon | 04-Jun-04 12:04 PM by shawn | 2 | 615 |
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CDLA/15603/1996 Does anybody have a full copy of this decision they could fax me? 01773 718402. I can't find it anywhere.
CDLA/1560 3/1996 concerns the language used | jogallag | 04-Jun-04 08:46 AM | 0 | 302 |
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Goodbyee! Hi folks - this is the forum I most regularly inhabited during my 7 year stint as Welfare Rights Officer at Exeter CAB so it seems appropriate to anno | Matt_Brown | 28-May-04 11:55 AM by northwiltshire | 2 | 602 |
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Records of proceedings - fair or foul? I have a case going to Commissioners where the chair recorded the proceedings on his personal computer and then took it home. I complained at the tim | Andrew_Fisher | 27-May-04 03:37 PM by ken | 8 | 1118 |
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conduct of panel at tribunals I did my first appeal here in North Wales this week. My colleagues had warned me about the way the panel conduct the hearings, but the experience was | jdhall | 27-May-04 08:21 AM by Mike Hughes | 8 | 1472 |