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They won't let me appeal a HB decision
the local authority in the area I work have an interesting (i.e. unfair) interpretation of the D&A regs.
they will not accept an appeal as an 'app | jamantcoo | 23-Mar-06 11:57 AM
by northwiltshire | 5 | 836 |
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Conspiracy theories please
I've been reading through the Code of Appeals Procedure issued to Decision Makers and came across this instruction:
"Lia ison with TAS
Appeal cam | Steve Donnison | 17-Mar-06 04:48 PM
by jj | 2 | 838 |
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Right to reside in the Republic of Ireland
The right to reside amendments from May of 2004 are worded so as to require a claimant to have a right to reside in:
"the United Kingdom .... or th | Martin_Williams | 15-Mar-06 11:46 AM
by Martin_Williams | 3 | 768 |
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DWP applic to set aside
My client's o/p appeal was upheld as DWP had not provided details of the amount of o/p. The DWP have now applied to set aside the decision. I assume | suelees | 09-Mar-06 02:02 PM
by suelees | 4 | 787 |
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B v DWP
Does anyone know if leave to appeal has been granted by the HoL? | Ian_Miller | 08-Mar-06 09:17 PM
by jj | 4 | 1044 |
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CIS\12447\1996
I would be grateful if any one can forward deputy commissioner ( as she then was ) Fellner's decision on file CIS\12447\1996. Please fax on 0191 233 | axm | 03-Mar-06 03:28 PM | 0 | 416 |
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Off setting
Client has overpayment as a result of working while claiming IB. Case has been decided previously and amount is recoverable. The question of payabilit | JohnOrr | 03-Mar-06 10:21 AM
by JohnOrr | 3 | 662 |
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IS Overpayment and tribunal jurisdiction and more....
Can anyone out there help me with this? As a small project we don't do specialist work really, so I am a bit of a fish out of water.
Client had LTH | Susanne A | 02-Mar-06 01:30 PM
by Susanne A | 4 | 528 |
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Off-setting of overpaid benefit on Funeral payments
I have an appeal coming up where some of a funeral payment has been denied because the DLA and IS paid to the widow was an overpayment of DLA and IS f | williams | 02-Mar-06 09:22 AM
by williams | 8 | 892 |
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Re: Name that CD?
i recall reading a commissioner's decision where the commissioner ruled that there wasn't a failure to give reasons where the tribunal's thinking was | jj | 23-Feb-06 07:51 AM
by Andrew_Fisher | 4 | 651 |
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Requesting Statements of Reasons
Can anyone tell me if the clients signature is required on a request for a statement of reasons, considering that we were the representatives at the a | JohnOrr | 21-Feb-06 02:37 PM
by JohnOrr | 8 | 578 |
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Re: R(SB) 12/87
could anyone fax me a copy of the above decision please?
many thanks
jj | jj | 17-Feb-06 04:27 PM
by jj | 3 | 420 |
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Supersession
I have a client on IB 92.50 who applied for DLA in past and at same time we put in claim for IS in case he got MRC knowing it would initially be turne | suelees | 16-Feb-06 01:38 PM
by suelees | 2 | 588 |
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Lapsing of appeals
Is lapsing mandatory?
After looking at reg 30 of the D & A regs and 17 HB regs I'm thinking a revised decison that is advantageous to the appellant | John Birks | 14-Feb-06 07:22 AM
by Martin_Williams | 17 | 1067 |
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Can an Appellant chose to not attend a Hearing and send their representaive instead?
Hi Folks
Can anyone advise me as to the case of an appellant, of whom I am the representative, who has severe mental health problems and is not wan | MDR | 07-Feb-06 03:12 PM
by MDR | 2 | 820 |
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Format for submissions
I've my first DLA appeal tribunal to rep at after a period of maternity leave and I'm not feeling particularly confident about my submission format wh | C Dabbs | 06-Feb-06 03:20 PM
by Kevin D | 1 | 689 |
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What next!
Our office has just received a phone call from a very livid appeal rep. I'm angry and it wasn't my appeal. She was repping a client at a recent ICB ap | Semitone | 02-Feb-06 10:52 AM
by ken | 4 | 1087 |
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appeals service benchbook
the appeals service has revamped its site ........ and in doing so has published "the benchbook" (an A to Z Guide to rules and procedure for tribunal | shawn | 31-Jan-06 11:43 AM
by shawn | 1 | 694 |
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Independent Medical Reports for DLA/PCA appeals
Does anyone in the NW know/use of any independent doctors with a reasonable knowledge of DLA/PCA in order to do reports and assessments for appeals fo | rwilkinson | 31-Jan-06 08:23 AM | 0 | 483 |
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CIB/4034/2000
Has anyone got a copy of this they could send me fairly urgently?
Tribuna l tomorrow AM. I do have it on an old case but we have archived it and not | Martin_Williams | 27-Jan-06 02:19 PM
by jj | 2 | 456 |
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Re: here's one...
to busy to read the politburo Xmas joke book 'Jobcentre Plus delivering excellent progress'at the mo, but had to share this -
Birmingham City Counc | jj | 25-Jan-06 02:13 PM
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Transcripts of appeal hearings
Quick question - are Tribunal hearings taped as a rule; or does it depend on individual area practices?
If they are can I request a transcript on beh | Rachel Ellison | 24-Jan-06 09:47 AM
by Andrew_Fisher | 3 | 704 |
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Estoppel
If a benefit authority says it will not recover an overpayment but then goes on to try and do so - can the equitable principle of estoppel apply?
I | suewelsh | 23-Jan-06 08:22 AM
by nevip | 6 | 656 |
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Delay in communication of a decision
Say a decision was made on 29/2/05 and the decision was communicated in a letter dated 9/1/06.
Aren't there laws against this sort of thing? I hope | suewelsh | 19-Jan-06 01:41 PM
by suewelsh | 5 | 750 |
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Gillies
I understand Gillies was due to be heard in the HoL on 9-10 November. Does anyone know the outcome? | nevip | 19-Jan-06 10:09 AM
by shawn | 1 | 667 |
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Completely pointless appeal
This is more of a rant than anything, but please bear with me. Disabled client (recieving DLA, IB & IS top-up) recieves letter from Bradford Debt Reco | 1964 | 12-Jan-06 12:05 PM
by 1964 | 7 | 1236 |
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Adverse inference
Can anyone point me to regs. guidance or cds concerning a benefit authority making "adverse inference" when claimant fails to provide details of incom | derek_S | 09-Jan-06 06:57 PM
by Neil Bateman | 5 | 762 |
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house of lords cases
quick update on pending cases (links are to rightsnet news stories) -
[a href="http://www.rig htsnet.org.uk/cgi-bi n/sub_client/search. cgi?tem | shawn | 06-Jan-06 12:52 PM | 0 | 541 |
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Attendance at tribunal
I had a DLA tribunal recently in which the claimant was 17 years old at point of renewal but 18 years old at point of hearing. He did not attend, his | Lin | 05-Jan-06 09:02 AM
by derek_S | 3 | 788 |
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Written Witness Statements at Oral hearings
A general point on which thoughts and comments welcomed!
Becau se I am generally not able to represent at tribunals, on a handful of occassions, u | SLloyd | 23-Dec-05 08:28 AM
by SLloyd | 3 | 628 |
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