AI v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (PIP): [2019] UKUT 103 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wikeley on 26 March 2019.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
Published
16 April 2019
Categories:
Tribunal procedure and practice
Sub-categories:
Tribunal procedure and practice - lapsing of appeals and Tribunal procedure and practice - tribunal jurisdiction
Judges:
Wikeley, N
Decision date:
26 March 2019

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Judicial Summary

PIP - negative determination - DWP refused appellant鈥檚 PIP claim as he failed to attend medical - Appellant obtained mandatory reconsideration notice and appealed to FTT - DWP subsequently accepted 鈥済ood reason鈥� and arranged new appointment for medical (鈥減utting him back on the PIP journey鈥�), which Appellant attended - FTT struck out appeal - whether strike out procedure fair - whether appeal had lapsed following acceptance of good reason - second mandatory reconsideration notice for same outcome decision not needed

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Published 16 April 2019