EAT UNFAIR DISMISSAL
Contributory fault
Polkey deduction
Appeal on compensation issues. The Employment Appeal Tribunal allowed the appeal on the grounds that (a) failure in reasoning to make a 35% reduction because of the chance of dismissal on clear evidence; (b) failure to take into account the fixed term contract of employment when reducing the period of compensation. Observations about exclusion of a witness statement in a remedies hearing.
Judges:
Birtles J
Citations:
[2010] UKEAT 0093 – 10 – 1304
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Employment
Updated: 06 September 2022; Ref: scu.432796