Remedies and penalties

New and updated

• Type:

  Employment law manual

  Tribunal procedures and penalties

  Updated to reflect that the Government has confirmed its intention to introduce a single enforcement body for certain employment rights.

• Type:

  Employment law manual

  Automatic unfair dismissal

  Updated to include a reference to Sinclair v Trackwork Ltd, in which the EAT considered if a dismissal for carrying out health and safety activities was automatically unfair.

• Type:

  FAQs

  Is there a limit on the compensation that can be awarded in a discrimination claim?

• Type:

  Employment law manual

  Discrimination remedies and penalties

  Updated to reflect increases to the Vento bands for awards for injury to feelings for claims presented on or after 6 April 2021.

• Type:

  FAQs

  What is the unfair dismissal basic award?

• Type:

  FAQs

  What is the unfair dismissal compensatory award?

• Type:

  FAQs

  By how much can a tribunal increase an unfair dismissal award where an employer refuses to comply with an order for re-engagement or reinstatement?

• Type:

  Employment law manual

  Unfair dismissal

  Overhauled and enhanced to provide a more accessible overview for employers and HR professionals.

• Type:

  Quick reference

  Maximum amount of a week's pay

  Updated to reflect the increase in the cap on a week's pay, with effect from 6 April 2021.

• Type:

  Quick reference

  Compensation - flexible working

  Updated to reflect an increase in the cap on a week's pay, with effect from 6 April 2021.