PR v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (PIP): [2021] UKUT 35 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision of Judge Church on 10 February 2021

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

• Categories: Personal independence payment – mobility activities, Tribunal procedure and practice
• Sub-categories: Personal independence payment – mobility activities - Mobility activity 2: moving around, Tribunal procedure and practice - evidence
• Judges: Church, TH
• Decision date: 10 February 2021

Read the full decision in CPIP/2401/2019.

Judicial Summary

Tribunal practice and procedure – rules 5(3)(d) and 15(2) of the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 2008 - proper approach to deciding whether to admit new evidence which is sought to be adduced to support a ground of appeal that the decision appealed against involved the making of a mistake of fact amounting to a material error of law.

Published 7 April 2021