Links to Tribunals

• Mental Health Review Tribunal (hears applications and references concerning people detained under the Mental Health Act)
• Social Security and Child Support Appeals (SSCSA) Tribunal (hears appeals from social security decisions)
• Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel
• The General Commissioners of Income Tax were replaced on 1 April 2009 by the Tax Chamber of the First–Tier Tribunal established under the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
• Immigration and Asylum Tribunal
• Special Immigration Appeals Commission (hears appeals from decisions of the Home Secretary to remove a person from the country where the decision is taken on the grounds of national security or international relations, or involves sensitive information)
• Employment Tribunals (employer-employee disputes)

Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service

• The front page of the website lists the ‘chambers’ (or tribunals for different subject matters in the First-tier and Upper Tribunals).

• The publications section includes links to the Annual Reports and the Strategic and Business Plans; good resources for checking the progress of the implementation of changes to the administration of tribunals: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications?departments%5B%5D=hm-courts-and-tribunals-service.

The Ministry of Justice

• The Ministry of Justice is the government department with responsibility for courts and tribunals.