Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2006 comes into force
Implementation date: 1 February 2007
The Order increases the limits applying to certain
awards of employment tribunals and other amounts payable under employment
legislation. The limit on the amount of the compensatory award for unfair
dismissal increases from £58,400 to £60,600. The maximum amount of 'a week's
pay' for the purpose of calculating basic or additional awards of compensation
for unfair dismissal or redundancy payment increases from £290 to £310. The
Order can be viewed on
the OPSI website.