Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)

Administered by HM Courts & Tribunals Service

What we do

We’re responsible for dealing with appeals against decisions made by certain lower tribunals and organisations including:

  • social security and child support
  • war pensions and armed forces compensation
  • mental health
  • special education needs or disabilities
  • disputes heard by the General Regulatory Chamber
  • decisions made by the Disclosure and Barring Service
  • decisions made by the Traffic Commissioner (or the Transport Regulation Unit in Northern Ireland)
  • Special Education Needs Tribunal for Wales
  • Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales
  • Pensions Appeal Tribunal in Northern Ireland (only for assessment appeals under the War Pensions Scheme)

We also handle applications for judicial review of decisions made by:

  • First-tier Tribunal (Criminal Injuries Compensation)
  • other first-tier tribunals where there is no right of appeal

Who we are

We are one of 4 chambers of the Upper Tribunal which makes decisions in legal disputes and is structured around particular areas of law.

Tribunal information

Contact the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)

General enquiries (England and Wales)

Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
5th floor
7 Rolls Buildings
Fetter Lane
London
EC4A 1NL
United Kingdom

Email

adminappeals@justice.gov.uk

Telephone

020 7071 5662

Fax

0870 324 0028

General enquiries (Scotland)

Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
George House
126 George Street

Edinburgh
EH2 4HH
United Kingdom

Email

UTAACMailbox@justice.gov.uk

Telephone

0131 271 4310

General enquiries (Northern Ireland)

Tribunal Hearing Centre
2nd floor
Royal Courts of Justice
Chichester Street
Belfast
BT1 3JF
United Kingdom

Email

tribunalsunit@courtsni.gov.uk

Telephone

028 9072 4883