CT v. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (ESA): [2021] UKUT 131 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision of Judge West on 4 June 2021.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 23 June 2021

• Categories: Employment and support allowance
• Sub-categories: Employment and support allowance - Regulation 35
• Judges: West, M
• Decision date: 4 June 2021

Read the full decision in CE/1632/2020.

Judicial Summary

Employment and Support Allowance – regulation 36 of Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008 -precedent – First - tier Tribunal bound by decisions of the Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber (in particular the decision in IM v. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (ESA) [2014] UKUT 412 (AAC)) and not free to ignore them.

Published 23 June 2021