R v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (ESA): [2018] UKUT 326 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Mitchell on 20 September 2018

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 3 November 2018

• Categories: Employment and support allowance
• Sub-categories: Employment and support allowance - Post 28.3.11 WCA activity 5: manual dexterity
• Judges: Mitchell, E
• Decision date: 20 September 2018

Read the full decision in CE/26/2018.

Judicial Summary

Judicial views on applying Work Capability Assessment descriptor 5(b) - “cannot pick up a £1 coin or equivalent with either hand” - following the minting of a differently-shaped £1 coin.

Published 3 November 2018