Appeal a decision against financial assistance for a reservist
What happens at a tribunal hearing
You (or your legal representative) will present your case to the tribunal. An 鈥榓djudication officer鈥� will represent the Armed Forces.
Both sides can to give evidence, call witnesses, question witnesses and make statements to the tribunal.
If neither side wants to attend a hearing, a decision will be made without a hearing. This is called a 鈥榩aper hearing鈥�.
You and any witnesses who attend a hearing may be able to claim for expenses you have, for example accommodation or travel.
Hearings are usually held in public.
The tribunal鈥檚 decision
You may get a decision at the end of the hearing. You鈥檒l also get a written copy sent to you.
If a decision鈥檚 not made at the hearing, you鈥檒l get a letter telling you the decision within 1 month. This is known as a 鈥榬eserved鈥� decision.