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1 November, 2017

Relevance of distinction between urgency and incontinence when assessing absence or loss of control of the bowel and/or bladder

CE/3637/2016

31 October, 2017

Deductions from wages to repay redundancy payment to employer do not form part of income when calculating housing benefit

CH/635/2017

27 October, 2017

Application for a First-tier Tribunal decision to be set aside under rule 37 must be in writing / request for statement of reasons cannot be treated as a request to set aside

CE/708/2017

27 October, 2017

Concept of severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning should be considered as a whole taking into account all of the evidence

CDLA/1427/2017

23 October, 2017

Need to identify the requirements of a varied jobseeker's agreement in order to decide whether its terms are reasonable

CJSA/3521/2016

3 October, 2017

Open-ended pension credit claims may represent an 'unreasonable burden' on social assistance system of UK

CPC/5400/2014

3 October, 2017

Amended DLA past presence test from April 2013 does not discriminate against disabled children

CDLA/2952/2015

3 October, 2017

Grab rails constitute an aid or appliance

CPIP/3872/2016

29 September, 2017

Need to consider claimant's request for representative in complex overpayment case / right for claimant to see video surveillance evidence and know that surveillance officer had been dismissed

CDLA/922/2017

28 September, 2017

Standard of fact finding required by tribunals considering good reason for failing to attend or participate in PIP consultations

CPIP/662/2017

28 September, 2017

Evidence requirements when a local authority relies on DWP 'living together as husband and wife' decision to recover benefits

CH/539/2016

27 September, 2017

A8 derogations do not extend to Article 17 of EC Directive 2004/38 in respect of residence based upon ‘permanent incapacity to work’

CE/98/2015

26 September, 2017

Dutch invalidity benefit is sufficient evidence of incapacitation to allow a childcare element to be included in a working tax credit award

CTC/2861/2016

26 September, 2017

Evidence need not be medical to challenge a health care professional's report / absence of complaint about health care professional is not significant

CPIP/838/2017

25 September, 2017

Dietary requirements are not relevant when assessing a claimant's ability to prepare and cook a simple meal

CPIP/2723/2016

22 September, 2017

Housing benefit entitlement when liability for rent is to a former partner who jointly owns the property with someone else

CH/1241/2017

21 September, 2017

Ability to establish a relationship when engaging with others requires evidence of more than mere reciprocation of exchanges

CPIP/1127/2017

20 September, 2017

Secretary of State concedes that where an employer fails to notify earnings on time, a universal credit award may be adjusted to make appropriate amendments

CUC/166/2017

20 September, 2017

Secretary of State concedes that balance problems caused by Meniere's disease may constitute a 'sensory impairment'

CE/3723/2016

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