SAK v Disclosure and Barring Service: [2026] UKUT 26 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Butler on 19 January 2026.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
Published
26 February 2026
Categories:
Safeguarding vulnerable groups
Sub-categories:
Safeguarding vulnerable groups - Finding of fact
Judges:
Butler, J
Decision date:
19 January 2026

Read the full decision in UA-2024-000043-V..

Judicial Summary

Finding of fact (65.9)

The Disclosure and Barring Service’s Barring Decision involved mistakes of fact on which the Barring Decision was based. The Upper Tribunal directed the DBS to remove the Appellant from the Adults’ Barred List.

Updates to this page

Published 26 February 2026