You can appeal to the Upper Tribunal on a point of law (see Box N.10 in Chapter 55). To appeal, you must take the following steps.

Step 1: Ask the tribunal for a ‘statement of reasons’ within the time limit (see 10 above ).

Step 2: Apply for permission to appeal to the tribunal within 30 days of being given or sent the decision notice or being sent the statement of reasons (whichever is later). Write to the tribunal, stating what decision you wish to appeal against, why you think the decision was legally wrong and what result you seek. The tribunal can extend the 30-day time limit; if you are outside it, you must state in your application why it is late;
The Scottish Tribunals (Time Limits) Regs 2016 ; FTTS(P) Regs, Sch , rule 33

Step 3: If the tribunal refuses permission to appeal, you can apply for permission direct to the Upper Tribunal. You must normally do so within 30 days of being sent the notice refusing permission (use form UTS1, available at: