Personal Independence Payment: Appeals

(asked on 6th October 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the recent trends in the number of successful personal independence payment tribunal appeals; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Penny Mordaunt Portrait
Penny Mordaunt
Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
This question was answered on 11th October 2017

The main reason that decisions are overturned at appeal is additional evidence provided by the claimant at appeal stage.

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