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Appeal against a benefits decision - Who is a person affected?

  1. Appeal Against A Benefits Decision
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  2. Who is a person affected?
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  3. What if they are not happy with the councils decision?
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  4. How do you ask for a revision?
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  1. Notifying you of the outcome of a request for a revision
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  2. How to ask the appeal tribunal to review a decision?
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  3. Will you have to attend the Tribunal?
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Who is a Person Affected?

A person affected is: -

  • A claimant
  • Someone acting on behalf of the claimant who is appointed by the Courts
  • Someone who the Council agrees is appointed to act on behalf of the claimant
  • A landlord - but only in matters relating to whom payment of Housing Benefit is to be made
  • An agent - but only in matters relating to whom payment of Housing Benefit is to be made
  • Any person from whom, it is determined, an overpayment is to be recovered

 

 

Last Updated on Friday, April 12, 2019

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