Benefits & Welfare

Appeals at the Upper Tribunal if you disagree with a First-tier Tribunal result
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If you live under Liverpool City Council we can help with:
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Appeals at the First-tier Tribunal for work capability or right to reside issues – Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment and Employment Support Allowance only
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Challenging benefit overpayments
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Requesting a mandatory reconsideration
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Requesting a Statement of Reasons if you disagree with a First-tier Tribunal result
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The initial request for permission
to appeal a First-tier Tribunal result, based on an error of law
We can help with
Applying for benefits
Form filling
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Checking benefit entitlement
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We can't help with
We can help with some of the more complicated benefits issues, where you need legal advice to appeal a decision of:
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First-tier Tribunal – for Universal Credit, Employment Support Allowance or Personal Independence Payment only
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Upper Tribunal – for any benefit
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If you need advice, please check if we can help before contacting us via the online enquiry form or attending a drop-in.
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