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Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
Someone can choose you to make and carry out certain decisions on their…
As someone’s attorney or deputy you must: give them all the help they need…
A person may not have mental capacity because of a problem with the way…
Appeal to the independent Social Security and Child Support tribunal about a benefit decision: what happens at the hearing, getting a decision, if you do not agree
You can appeal a decision about your entitlement to benefits, for example…
Your appeal will be sent to the department that made the decision about…
Submit any evidence as soon as possible before the hearing so the tribunal…
You may be able to: get a decision cancelled (‘set aside’) appeal to the…
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Mrs Justice Eady on 16 May 2024.
This series brings together all documents relating to How we make decisions
The Parole Board decides whether prisoners who are serving certain types of sentences can be released.
Find out about the ways people can make certain decisions for you or do certain things on your behalf
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Guidance for DWP decision makers on decision making and appeals.
Documents recording the decisions made by RSH.
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Find out about reviews and appeals for direct tax and indirect tax decisions (HMRC1).
Guidance for DWP staff who make decisions about benefits, pensions and allowances.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Mitchell on 12 April 2024.
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How to apply for marketing authorisation via this new procedure.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Fitzpatrick on 1 March 2024.
Principles that charity trustees should follow to make sound decisions and fulfil their legal responsibilities.
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