The Secretary of State for Business Innovation and Skills v Coward and Another: EAT 21 Jul 2011

EAT RIGHTS ON INSOLVENCY
The Employment Judge erred in law in making an award of notice pay under section 182 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 when the employer company was not insolvent as defined in section 183(1) and (3). Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Walden [2000] IRLR 168 applied.

Judges:

Richardson j

Citations:

[2011] UKEAT 0034 – 11 – 2107

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Employment Rights Act 1996 182

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

CitedThe Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Walden, Kealfreight Ltd EAT 22-Jul-1999
Employee to show company insolvent to claim
EAT Insolvent Employer – The onus is on the applicant seeking payment for lost wages from the Secretary of state to establish that the employer company is insolvent. There must be proof of the occurring of an . .
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Updated: 17 September 2022; Ref: scu.442775