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Common factors in assessing an individual’s link to Scotland.

Individuals and Social Security Scotland can appeal decisions of the First-tier Tribunal to the Upper Tribunal.

To meet this criterion, the individual must have a severe impairment of intelligence and a severe impairment of social functioning.

Guidance for appealing a decision of the Upper Tribunal

The circumstances in which an individual is subject to immigration control.

An official error is one that Social Security Scotland or DWP are responsible for.

Applying to the First-tier Tribunal for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal

Individuals with severe behavioural difficulties need regular help to avoid physical injury and need watched when awake.

Residence and presence rules for members of the armed forces and civil servants.