GAM v Secretary of State for Defence: [2024] UKUT 10 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge West on 3 January 2024.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 15 February 2024

• Categories: War pensions and armed forces compensation
• Sub-categories: War pensions and armed forces compensation - war pensions – assessment
• Judges: West, M
• Decision date: 3 January 2024

Read the full decision in UA-2023-000090-WP.

Judicial Summary

Payment of unemployability supplement (“UnSupp”) and receipt of limited capability for work-related activity (“LCWRA”) element of universal credit (“UC”) – whether Secretary of State entitled to abate UnSupp by virtue of receipt of LCWRA element of UC - Articles 12, 52 and 56 of the Naval, Military and Air Forces (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006 – abatement under Article 52, but not Article 12(10) - appeal dismissed.

Published 15 February 2024