A Mandatory reconsideration is a feature of the UK social security system by which an individual can challenge a decision that they disagree with, for instance the decision not to award a benefit.
Mandatory reconsideration is a prerequisite for an individual to appeal to a benefit tribunal.
[1] The success rate for Mandatory Reconsideration in relation to Personal Independence Payments is 15%.
[2] In October 2022 there were 90,738 outstanding cases, and 470 additional full-time decision makers had been employed to work on them.
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