LB v (1) Thurrock Borough Council, (2) Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, (3) Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs: [2018]UKUT 221 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wikeley on 05 July 2018

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 26 July 2018

• Categories: Tribunal procedure and practice
• Sub-categories: Marriage, civil partnerships and living together - living together as husband and wife or civil partners, Recovery of overpayments - misrepresentation, Tribunal procedure and practice - fair hearing
• Judges: Wikeley, N
• Decision date: 5 July 2018

Read the full decision in CH/251/2017.

Judicial Summary

Allegation of breach of natural justice in that HMRC presenting officer said to have had private conversation with judge before hearing LTAHAW appeal - Upper Tribunal procedure for gathering evidence in such cases - surveillance of claimant by DWP and LA officers - IS and JSA entitlement and overpayment decisions

Published 26 July 2018