About us
We’re responsible for handling appeals against decisions relating to:
- Attendance Allowance
- Bereavement Allowance
- Carer’s Allowance
- Child Benefit
- child maintenance (child support)
- Compensation Recovery Scheme (including NHS recovery claims)
- Diffuse Mesotheliomia Payment Scheme
- Disability Living Allowance
- Employment Support Allowance
- funeral payments
- Guardian’s Allowance
- Income Support
- Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit
- Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Maternity Allowance
- Pension Credit
- Personal Independence Payment
- Sure Start Maternity Grant
- tax credits
- Universal Credit
- Vaccine Damage Payment
- Winter Fuel Payment
Who we are
We are part of the Social Entitlement Chamber, one of 7 chambers of the First-tier Tribunal which settles legal disputes and is structured around particular areas of law.