Judge of the First-tier Tribunal Appointment: McNiff
AppointmentFirst-Tier Tribunal JudgeSocial Entitlement Chamber (First-Tier)
The Senior President of Tribunals, the Right Honourable Lord Justice Dingemans has appointed Matthew McNiff to be a Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, assigned to the Social Entitlement Chamber, with effect from 2 February 2026.
Matthew McNiff will be known as Tribunal Judge M McNiff. He was called to the bar (Gray’s Inn) in 1992. He was appointed as a Fee-paid First-tier Tribunal Judge in 2019.