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IN THE UPPER TRIBUNAL Appeal No.UA-2023-SCO-000139-WP
On appeal from Pensions Appeal Tribunal (Scotland)
Between:
G.A.M.
Appellant
– v –
Secretary of State for Defence
Respondent
Before: Upper Tribunal Judge Wikeley
Hearing Date: 22 February 2024
Decision date: 19 March 2024
Representation:
Applicant: In person
Respondent: Mr David Blair of Axiom Advocates, instructed by Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP
THE UPPER TRIBUNAL’S DECISION
The appeal to the Upper Tribunal is dismissed. The decision of the Pensions Appeal Tribunal (Scotland) dated 27 September 2023 under file reference PATS/E/23/0025 does not involve any material error of law.
This decision is made under section 11 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 and rule 40 of the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 2008 (SI 2008/2698).
REASONS FOR DECISION
The outcome of this appeal to the Upper Tribunal
The Appellant’s appeal against the decision of the Pensions Appeal Tribunal (Scotland) dated 27 September 2023 is refused.
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- The oral hearing of the Upper Tribunal appeal
- A summary of the issue raised by this appeal
- The background to this appeal
- The chronology of this appeal
- The decision of the Pensions Appeal Tribunal (Scotland)
- The grant of permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal
- An outline of the parties’ submissions before the Upper Tribunal
- Discussion and analysis
- Conclusions