Caselaw summaries
Easy access to all caselaw summaries published in our Welfare Rights Bulletin since 2013, covering welfare rights cases we think will be of interest to advisers.
CH and KN v SSWP
[2018] UKUT 330 (AAC)
Transfer from disability living allowance (DLA) to PIP – relevance of evidence relating to the DLA award
TC v SSWP (PIP) (No. 2)
[2018] UKUT 286 (AAC)
Personal independence payment (PIP) - failure to attend medical – good cause
AH v SSWP
[2018] UKUT 262 (AAC)
Mobility Activity 1 – validity of amendments made from 16 March 2017
SH v SSWP (PIP)
[2018] UKUT 251 (AAC)
Activity 4 (washing and bathing) – claimant with profound hearing loss and cochlear implants
KW v SSWP
[2018] UKUT 216 (AAC)
Personal independence payment (PIP) – evidence of employment and support allowance (ESA) award put in evidence
DR v SSWP (PIP)
[2018] UKUT 209 (AAC)
Personal independence payment (PIP) - activity 1 (preparing food) – use of ‘perching stool’
SN v SSWP
[2018] UKUT 210 (AAC)
Personal independence payment (PIP) - claims – refusal following failure to return PIP2 – date of claim
MM v SSWP (PIP)
[2018] UKUT 193 (AAC)
Personal independence payment (PIP) - activity 7 (communicating verbally) – lip reading
JW v SSWP (CPIP)
[2018] UKUT 169 (AAC)
Personal independence payment (PIP) - student with autism – taking nutrition (Activity 2) and making budgeting decisions (Activity 10)
MB v SSWP
[2018] UKUT 139 (AAC)
Personal independence payment (PIP) - washing and bathing – ability to wash body between shoulder and waist – comparison with general population