Welfare Benefits and Tax Credits Handbook 2020/21Part 9: Getting a benefit decision changed Chapter 56: Revisions and supersessions
Back to previous
Chapter 56: Revisions and supersessions
This chapter covers:
1. Getting a decision changed here
2. Revisions here
3. Supersessions here
4. Revisions and supersessions after a ‘qualifying benefit’ award (here)
5. The ‘anti-test case rule’ here
This chapter covers the rules for benefits, the social fund payments in Chapter 37 (except budgeting loans) and decisions about DWP loans for mortgage interest (see here). It does not cover the rules for Scottish social security benefits (see Chapter 77), statutory payments (see Chapter 59) or the health benefits in Chapter 31.
References in this chapter to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) only apply to decisions about child benefit and guardian’s allowance. HMRC also makes decisions about tax credits. For the rules for tax credits, see Chapter 66.
You need a subscription to see the rest of this publication. If you’re a subscriber, please log in to your account
Not yet a subscriber?

Find out more about our subscriptions and sign up

Not sure what you can access for free?

Some of our content is free to access and other areas of the site are for subscribers only.

Find out more: What welfare rights content can I access for free?

Purchase online access to the section for £0.00