PA v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (PIP): [2019] UKUT 270 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Church on 2 September 2019.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 3 October 2019

• Categories: Personal independence payment – daily living activities
• Sub-categories: Personal independence payment – daily living activities - Activity 2: taking nutrition
• Judges: Church, TH
• Decision date: 2 September 2019

Read the full decision in CPIP/381/2019.

Judicial Summary

Personal Independence Payment – Daily living activity 2 (taking nutrition); whether claimant can be expected to adapt their diet so that they can better perform the activity; relevance of pain and discomfort experienced when carrying out the activity to question of whether the activity can be performed “to an acceptable standard”

Published 3 October 2019