Pearce and Pearce and Anor (SSAT Appeal)

This matter concerned an appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) from a decision of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal (SSAT). The parties involved were Pearce and Pearce, and another party, referred to as "Anor". The precise nature of the dispute is not detailed in the provided text, but it clearly involved a decision made by the SSAT on 13 May 2014.

The primary legal issue before the AAT was whether the SSAT's decision of 13 May 2014 was correct. The AAT was required to determine if any errors of law or fact had occurred in the SSAT's determination, leading to the need for an appeal.

The AAT, presided over by Judge Scarlett, allowed the appeal. The Tribunal set aside the SSAT's decision and remitted the matter back to the AAT (Social Services and Child Support Division) for a rehearing. This indicates that the AAT found sufficient grounds to overturn the SSAT's original decision and require a fresh consideration of the case. The AAT also made provision for any party seeking costs to file an application and supporting affidavit within seven days of the order.