RK v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (ESA): [2018] UKUT 436 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wright on 18 December 2018

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 31 January 2019

• Categories: Tribunal procedure and practice
• Sub-categories: Employment and support allowance - other, Tribunal procedure and practice - tribunal jurisdiction and Tribunal procedure and practice - tribunal membership and procedure
• Judges: Wright, S
• Decision date: 18 December 2018

Read the full decision in CE 1475 2018-00.

Judicial Summary

Rule 31 of FtT SEC Procedure Rules – decision to proceed in absence of party –where FtT (SEC) tribunal panel amounts to more than one person, the decision is for the whole tribunal panel and not the judge alone.

Published 31 January 2019