NM v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (UC): [2021] UKUT 46 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision of Judge Jacobs on 22 February 2021

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 7 April 2021

• Categories: Earnings and other income and Universal Credit
• Sub-categories: Earnings and other income - other
• Judges: Jacobs, E
• Decision date: 22 February 2021

Read the full decision in CUC/761/2019.

Judicial Summary

Universal credit - employed earnings - return by employer of deposit paid by employee on uniform - not earnings.

Universal credit - late payment of wages - information was timely as reported to Her Majesty’s Revenue and Custom when paid.

Universal credit - regulation 61 discretion - may only be exercised in relation to error or failing.

Published 7 April 2021