FAQs

All items: Compensation for unfair dismissal

Are figures available on the amount of compensation awarded in unfair dismissal cases?

Updated to reflect the latest employment tribunal statistics.
What is the unfair dismissal basic award?

Updated to reflect statutory limits in place from 6 April 2024.
What is the unfair dismissal compensatory award?

Updated to reflect the maximum compensatory award from 6 April 2024.
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?
What are the likely ramifications for the employer if an employee succeeds in a claim of unfair dismissal?
Can compensation for unfair dismissal include an element for injury to feelings?

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