Upper-Tier Caselaw

New Upper Tribunal decision (1 August 2022): UA-2021-000580-JR & UA 2022-000464-JR – Upper Tribunal holds that the DWP is entitled to withhold payment of universal credit until a national insurance number has been allocated >> More universal credit case law

New Upper Tribunal decision (5 May 2022): UA-2021-001182-UC – Guidance to representatives, tribunals and the DWP on the approach to obtaining information from an abusive partner to support a claim from the person fleeing abuse when a non-molestation injunction is in place >> More universal credit case law

New Upper Tribunal decision (5 April 2022): UA-2020-000306-USTA – Whether definition of ‘full-time course of education’ in universal credit refers to actual number of hours of study rather than classification by the particular educational institution >> More universal credit case law

New Upper Tribunal decision (31 March 2022) CUC/1792/2020 – Evidence needed to decide whether a person has failed to accept a claimant commitment >> More universal credit case law