Acas code applies to dismissal disguised as redundancy
Rentplus UK Ltd v Coulson [2022] EAT 81
Acas code | misconduct | poor performance | redundancy
In Rentplus UK Ltd v Coulson, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) held that an employer cannot escape the requirements of the Acas code of practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures by disguising a dismissal for misconduct or poor performance as a redundancy.