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Appeal

AlibellmaxAlibellmax Member Posts: 3 Listener
edited March 2019 in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
I am appealing a esa decision. Is it better to go to the hearing .worried if I don't go they will go on what they've been told after the assessor lied 
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  • poppy123456poppy123456 Member Posts: 22,218 Disability Gamechanger
    Hi,

    Yes it's much better to appear in person and the Tribunal will always prefer this more than anything else.

    Only 8% of paper based hearings have a decision in their favour, against 71% for those that appear in person.
    Community champion and proud winner of the 2019 empowering others award. This award was given for supporting disabled people and their families for the benefit advice i have given to members here on the community.
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