NK v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (UC): [2023] UKUT 65 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Church on 10 March 2023.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
Published
29 March 2023
Categories:
Claims and payments and Universal Credit
Sub-categories:
Claims and payments - late claim: other benefits and Universal Credit - Other
Judges:
Church, TH
Decision date:
10 March 2023

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Judicial Summary

Universal Credit etc. (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2013 鈥� Reg 26(3)(d) 鈥� whether high levels of traffic on Universal Credit at beginning of first lockdown rendered the official computer system 鈥渋noperative鈥� and preventing the claimant from completing his claim, allowing the claim to be backdated by up to a month.

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Published 29 March 2023