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Official Statistics
2024/25 Employment Tribunal Data
Official quarterly statistics from HM Courts & Tribunals Service covering England, Wales, and Scotland
Employment Tribunal Data 2024/25
Comprehensive analysis of UK employment tribunal statistics
Total Disposals
6,898
New Receipts
16,357
Open Caseload
35,342
Clearance Rate
42.2%
Summary - Q4 2024/25
Top 5 Jurisdictions by Volume
System Performance
Overall Clearance Rate
42.2%Net Change (Receipts - Disposals)
+9,459
Backlog increasing
Active Jurisdictions
22
Mean: 1,606 cases per jurisdiction
Key Insights
Highest Backlog
Unfair dismissal
7,823 open cases
Best Clearance Rate
Written statement of reasons for dismissal
136.4% clearance rate
Most Receipts
Unfair dismissal
3,661 new cases
Largest Net Increase
Unfair dismissal
+2,063 net change
About This Data
This data is sourced from official employment tribunal statistics published by HM Courts & Tribunals Service. The statistics cover the period April 2024 to March 2025 for England, Wales, and Scotland.
Key Definitions:
- Disposals: Cases that have been completed/closed during the quarter
- Receipts: New claims filed during the quarter
- Open Caseload: Total number of active cases at the end of the quarter
- Acas Conciliated Settlements: Cases resolved through Acas early conciliation