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The subject matter of this appeal to the Upper Tribunal
The subject matter of this appeal to the Upper Tribunal
This appeal is about the rules governing entitlement to ALSO (Allowance for Lowered Standard of Occupation), which is a financial supplement payable in the war pensions scheme to certain claimants with reduced earning capacity.
- Heading
- The decision of the Upper Tribunal is to allow the Secretary of State’s appeal. The decision of the First-tier Tribunal made on 26 October 2022 under case number SD/00065/2022 was made in error of law
- The subject matter of this appeal to the Upper Tribunal
- An outline of the course of the appeal
- A summary of the Upper Tribunal’s decision
- The legal background to ALSO
- The factual background to this appeal
- The Secretary of State’s decision on the new claim for ALSO
- The claimant’s appeal to the First-tier Tribunal
- The First-tier Tribunal’s decision
- The proceedings before the Upper Tribunal
- The Secretary of State’s grounds of appeal
- Analysis
- Conclusions