KN v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (PIP): [2016] UKUT 261 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Hemingway on 1 June 2016.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 1 December 2016

• Categories: Personal independence payment – mobility activities
• Sub-categories: Personal independence payment – mobility activities - Mobility activity 2: moving around
• Judges: Hemingway, M
• Decision date: 1 June 2016

Read the full decision in CPIP/193/2016.

Judicial Summary

If a claimant pauses, however briefly, when walking, does that end the spell of walking for the purpose of calculating how far that claimant is able to “stand and then move” under the descriptors linked to the activity of “Moving around”.

Published 1 December 2016