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The Upper Tribunal periods differ by chamber and by whether permission was refused below, and rule 21(3) measures the application for permission from the date the First-tier Tribunal sent its refusal, not from the original decision.
England & Wales · Deemed service, clear days and bank holidays applied · Methodology
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Deadlines this calculator covers
44 encoded deadlines, each cited to its rule.
1 month from Date the First-tier Tribunal sent or otherwise provided the decision notice to the party
28 days from Date the First-tier Tribunal sent or otherwise provided the decision notice to the party
14 days from Date the Tribunal sent or otherwise provided the decision notice under rule 35(2) to the party making the application
14 days from Date the Tribunal sends the decision notice under rule 38(2)(a) to the party making the application
14 days from Date the Tribunal sends the party the decision notice and notification of any right of appeal
14 days from Date the Tribunal sent or otherwise provided to the party the notice of decision disposing of the proceedings
28 days from Date the Tribunal sent or otherwise provided to the party the notice of decision disposing of the proceedings
1 month from The LATEST of: the relevant decision notice; written reasons for the decision; notification of amended reasons for, or correction of, the decision following a review; notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful (the last only if the set-aside application was itself in time)
28 days from The LATEST of: the relevant decision notice; written reasons for the decision; notification of amended reasons or correction following a review; notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful
42 days from The LATEST of: the relevant decision notice; written reasons for the decision; notification of amended reasons or correction following a review; notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful
56 days from The LATEST of: the relevant decision notice; full written reasons for the decision; notification of amended reasons or correction following a review; notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful
28 days from The LATEST of: the relevant decision notice; written reasons for the decision; notification of amended reasons or correction following a review; notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful
28 days from The LATEST of: written reasons for the decision; notification of amended reasons or correction following a review; notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful
14 days from Date on which the party making the application was sent the written reasons for the decision
28 days from Date on which the party making the application was sent the written reasons for the decision
1 month from Date on which the tribunal that made the decision under challenge sent the appellant notice of its refusal of permission to appeal, or refusal to admit the application for permission to appeal
14 days from Date on which notice of the First-tier Tribunal's refusal of permission was sent to the appellant
3 months from Date on which written notice of the decision being challenged was sent to the appellant
14 days from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent the appellant written notice of its decision on the permission application
1 month from Date the tribunal that gave permission sent notice of permission to the appellant; or, where permission is not required, the date notice of the decision appealed was sent to the appellant
1 month from Where the permission application stands as the notice of appeal: date the respondent was sent notice that permission had been granted. In any other case: date the Upper Tribunal sent the respondent a copy of the notice of appeal
1 month from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent a copy of the response to the appellant
1 month before Earlier of: one month after the Upper Tribunal sent a copy of the response to the appellant; or five days before the hearing of the appeal
1 month from Date the Upper Tribunal sends a decision notice recording the decision which finally disposes of all issues in the proceedings, or notice under rule 17(5) that a withdrawal ending the proceedings has taken effect
3 months from Date of the decision, action or omission to which the application relates
1 month from Date the First-tier Tribunal sent written reasons for the decision, or notification that a set-aside application (itself made in time) has been unsuccessful
9 days from Date of making the application for permission to bring immigration judicial review proceedings
21 days from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent, or in immigration judicial review proceedings the applicant provided, a copy of the application to that person
14 days from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent the applicant written notice of its decision on the permission application
9 days from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent the applicant written notice of its decision on the permission application
35 days from Date the Upper Tribunal sent notice of the grant of permission under rule 30(1)
1 month from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent notice of the decision to the party
12 days from Date on which the Upper Tribunal or, in an asylum case, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, sent notice of the decision to the party making the application
38 days from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent notice of the decision to the party making the application
10 working days from Date on which the notice of decision was sent electronically or delivered personally (asylum and immigration cases only)
1 month from The LATEST of the dates on which the Upper Tribunal sent: written reasons for the decision; notification of amended reasons for, or correction of, the decision following a review; notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful
3 months from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent written notice of the decision, notification of amended reasons or correction following a review, or notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful
12 working days from Date the Upper Tribunal or, in an asylum case, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, sent any of the documents in rule 44(3) to the party making the application
7 working days from Date the Upper Tribunal or, in an asylum case, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, sent any of the documents in rule 44(3) to the party making the application
38 working days from Date the Upper Tribunal or, in an asylum case, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, sent any of the documents in rule 44(3) to the party making the application
14 days from Date on which the Upper Tribunal sent written notice of the decision, notification of amended reasons or correction following a review, or notification that a set-aside application has been unsuccessful
7 days from The LATER of the dates on which the Upper Tribunal sent the applicant written reasons for the decision, or notification of amended reasons for, or correction of, the decision following a review
28 days from Date on which notice of the Upper Tribunal's decision on permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal is sent to the appellant
7 days from The Upper Tribunal's decision refusing permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal where that decision was made at a hearing; or service of the Upper Tribunal's order refusing permission to appeal where the decision was made on the papers
Time limits at a glance
The headline periods below restate the encoded rules. Run the calculator above for the exact date, with deemed service, clear days and bank holidays applied.
Request a written statement of reasons — FtT (Social Entitlement Chamber): what is the time limit?
1 month from Date the First-tier Tribunal sent or otherwise provided the decision notice to the party, under Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Social Entitlement Chamber) Rules 2008 (SI 2008/2685), rule 34(4). The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.
Request a written statement of reasons — FtT (War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber): what is the time limit?
28 days from Date the First-tier Tribunal sent or otherwise provided the decision notice to the party, under Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber) Rules 2008 (SI 2008/2686), rule 32(3). The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.
Request full written findings and reasons — FtT (Tax Chamber): what is the time limit?
14 days from Date the Tribunal sent or otherwise provided the decision notice under rule 35(2) to the party making the application, under Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Tax Chamber) Rules 2009 (SI 2009/273), rule 35(5). The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.
Request written reasons after a summary — FtT (General Regulatory Chamber), standard track: what is the time limit?
14 days from Date the Tribunal sends the decision notice under rule 38(2)(a) to the party making the application, under Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (General Regulatory Chamber) Rules 2009 (SI 2009/1976), rule 38(5). The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.
Request written reasons — FtT (Property Chamber), rents cases: what is the time limit?
14 days from Date the Tribunal sends the party the decision notice and notification of any right of appeal, under Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Property Chamber) Rules 2013 (SI 2013/1169), rule 36(4). The calculator applies deemed service, clear days and bank holidays automatically and shows the rule behind the date.
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