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Tribunal data, outcome statistics, and practical guides to claims, judgments, and the litigation process — plus articles on common workplace disputes. Applies to England and Wales. Information only — not legal advice.
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Tribunal statistics, claims and litigation, unfair dismissal, discrimination, redundancy, pay, whistleblowing, and more.
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What the Redundancy Payments Service may pay when an employer is insolvent, the caps, and what remains a claim in the insolvency.
8 min read · 29 Jul 2026
employer insolvent tribunal award · national insurance fund
How benefit recoupment can hold back the prescribed element of an Employment Tribunal award and what to check if payment is short.
7 min read · 29 Jul 2026
employment tribunal recoupment · tribunal award not paid in full
A Polkey adjustment reduces the compensatory award where a fair dismissal might have happened anyway. How it works and how it differs from your conduct.
8 min read · 28 Jul 2026
polkey adjustment · polkey reduction
Dismissed for gross misconduct? Find out what pay you're still owed, how benefits work after summary dismissal, and your options if the process was unfair.
7 min read · 16 Mar 2026
gross misconduct pay and benefits · gross misconduct pay · sacked for gross misconduct
The basic award for unfair dismissal is calculated using your age, complete years of service, and weekly gross pay (subject to a statutory cap). This guide explains how tribunals calculate the basic award, what can reduce it, how redundancy pay affects it, and how the Employment Rights Act 2025 fits into the picture.
10 min read · 6 Feb 2026
basic award for unfair dismissal · unfair dismissal · basic award
What could you get if you win an unfair dismissal claim? This guide explains the compensatory award in plain English — what it covers, how the cap works (£123,543 or 52 weeks' pay), and the common reasons tribunals reduce it.
15 min read · 6 Feb 2026
compensatory award unfair dismissal · compensatory award unfair dismissal · unfair dismissal compensation
