NI260 - A guide to Revision, Supersession and Appeal (April 2009)

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Contents

• Terminology
• About this guide
  • Other sources of information
  • How to use this guide
  • Benefits not covered
  • Housing Benefit (HB) and Council Tax Benefit (CTB)
• Decision makers
  • Making a decision
  • Stayed decisions
  • Challenging a decision
  • Choosing to apply for a revision, a supersession or appeal
  • Challenging a decision made on your contribution record
• Applying for a decision to be revised or superseded
  • General
  • Revision
  • What happens after you apply
  • Revision outside of the one month time limit
  • What the Decision Maker can do where you have made an application for revision
  • Supersession
  • Supersession following a reasoned application
  • What the Decision Maker can do following an application for supersession
  • Supersession – change of circumstances
  • Other circumstances where supersession may occur
  • Superseding a tribunal’s or Commissioner’s decision
  • Supersession – test cases
  • Correction of accidental errors
• The appeals process



• Decisions on other benefits and pensions
  • Decisions about a Budgeting Loan, Crisis Loan or Community Care Grant
  • Decisions about War Disablement Pension or a War Widow’s Pension
  • Decisions about Vaccine Damage Payment
• Further information
  • Rates of benefits
  • Social security leaflets
  • Technical guides
  • The Acts, Regulations and Blue Volumes
  • Social Security Commissioners’ decisions
  • Abbreviations key for legislation
  • Useful addresses

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