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This area covers how people claim and challenge social security and welfare benefits in England, including income support, pensions and disability benefits, housing costs, and universal credit. A solicitor in this field handles applications, gathers medical or financial evidence, negotiates with benefit bodies, and represents clients at decision reviews and appeals in tribunals and courts. They also advise on associated schemes and deadlines that affect eligibility and payment.
A solicitor handles the preparation and submission of benefit claims, gathering medical reports, financial documents, and housing information; they prepare representations for decision reviews, and represent clients at First-tier Tribunal (Social Security) and Upper Tribunal proceedings, and in occasionally related court actions. They interpret the rules for eligibility, assess assessment hardship, and manage deadlines and reconsideration processes to avoid loss of entitlement.
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