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Since 2017, Department for Work and Pensions has appeared as a respondent in 162 employment tribunal cases, with £84,032 in total awards recorded against the employer.
| # | Claim type | Cases | Relative share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Disability discrimination | 103 | |
| 02 | Unfair dismissal | 71 | |
| 03 | Unlawful deduction from wages | 21 | |
| 04 | Race discrimination | 21 | |
| 05 | Breach of contract | 16 | |
| 06 | Working time regulations | 13 | |
| 07 | Age discrimination | 13 | |
| 08 | Sex discrimination | 12 | |
| 09 | Whistleblowing | 10 | |
| 10 | Religion or belief discrimination | 8 | |
| 11 | Other | 2 |
| Case ref. | Decided | Jurisdiction | Claimant | Claim types | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8000008/2023 | 14 September 2023 | Scotland | Ms A Dickson | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 3205426/2021 | 3 August 2023 | England & Wales | Ms K Desor | Disability discrimination, Race discrimination | — |
| 1801689/2023 | 27 July 2023 | England & Wales | Miss S Akhtar | Disability discrimination, Unlawful deduction from wages | — |
| 1308488/2022 | 25 July 2023 | England & Wales | Miss K Gowling | Disability discrimination | — |
| 2407597/2021 | 21 July 2023 | England & Wales | Mr M Shah | Race discrimination, Religion or belief discrimination | — |
| 3314536/2021 | 2 July 2023 | England & Wales | Ms N Qureshi | Race discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2409169/2021 | 16 June 2023 | England & Wales | Ms L Hedges | Disability discrimination | — |
| 2402544/2022 | 12 June 2023 | England & Wales | Ms M Creedon | Disability discrimination | — |
Data extracted from published employment tribunal judgments on gov.uk. Case reference, decision date, judge, venue and claim categories come from structured metadata. Claimant and respondent names are extracted from the judgment PDF text, and a second LLM-assisted pass adds per-claim outcomes, key findings, and any compensation awarded. Many UK tribunal decisions are liability-only — the remedy is set at a later hearing — so a case can correctly show an outcome with no award figure. See how the data is built.
| 12 | Pregnancy and maternity discrimination | 2 |
| 13 | Redundancy | 2 |
| 14 | Sexual orientation discrimination | 2 |
| 15 | Victimisation | 2 |
| 16 | Parental leave | 1 |
| 17 | Part-time worker regulations | 1 |
| 18 | Fixed-term employee regulations | 1 |
| 19 | Equal pay | 1 |
| 20 | Trade union | 1 |
| 24 May 2023 |
| England & Wales |
| Mr N Norton |
| Age discrimination, Unlawful deduction from wages |
| — |
| 2408850/2022 | 10 May 2023 | England & Wales | Mrs H Reid | Other, Redundancy, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2207431/2021 | 5 April 2023 | England & Wales | Miss O Hammond | Equal pay, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2408890/2021 | 17 March 2023 | England & Wales | Ms B Sam | Disability discrimination, Race discrimination, Sex discrimination | — |
| 2302205/2022 | 15 January 2023 | England & Wales | Ms N C Souza Da Silva Lambley | Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2600602/2022 | 3 January 2023 | England & Wales | Mr EB | Breach of contract, Race discrimination | — |
| 2404623/2022 | 16 December 2022 | England & Wales | Mr L Stapleton | Unfair dismissal | — |
| 3303099/2021 | 9 December 2022 | England & Wales | Mr A Omarshah | Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2501004/2022 | 22 November 2022 | England & Wales | Michael Sanderson | Unlawful deduction from wages | — |
| 3200066/2018 | 7 November 2022 | England & Wales | Ms H Robinson-Smith-Hunte | Disability discrimination | — |
| 2500881/2021 | 21 October 2022 | England & Wales | LOUISE KELLY | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 1803628/2022 | 7 September 2022 | England & Wales | Mrs A Hussain | Unfair dismissal | — |
| 3200177/2021 | 1 August 2022 | England & Wales | Mrs M Rehman | Breach of contract, Disability discrimination, Unlawful deduction from wages | — |
| 4110823/2021 | 1 August 2022 | Scotland | EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) Case No: 4110823/2021 Held on July 2022 Employment Judge N M Hosie Mr M Ross | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 1601543/2021 | 26 July 2022 | England & Wales | Miss H Paul | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2204580/2021 | 19 July 2022 | England & Wales | Miss P Thompson | Disability discrimination, Race discrimination, Sex discrimination | — |
| 2201380/2020 | 18 July 2022 | England & Wales | Mrs L Cook | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | £10,000 |
| 3200477/2021 | 29 June 2022 | England & Wales | Mr Z Allam | Age discrimination, Disability discrimination, Religion or belief discrimination | — |
| 2300929/2020 | 17 June 2022 | England & Wales | Mrs L Magidi | Race discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2409629/2020 | 17 June 2022 | England & Wales | Mr M Sayeed | Age discrimination, Breach of contract, Disability discrimination, Race discrimination, Working time regulations | — |
| 3302749/2021 | 14 June 2022 | England & Wales | Mr Gerry Cunningham | Unlawful deduction from wages | — |
| 1400341/2021 | 30 March 2022 | England & Wales | Miss C Barron | Disability discrimination | — |
| 3201911/2021 | 30 March 2022 | England & Wales | Ms M Fernandes | Disability discrimination, Pregnancy and maternity discrimination, Whistleblowing, Sex discrimination, Trade union | — |
| 2406177/2019 | 25 March 2022 | England & Wales | Ms C Pill | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 1400727/2021 | 17 December 2021 | England & Wales | Craig Stephens | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 4111485/2021 | 10 December 2021 | Scotland | Mr O Al Manasrah | Unlawful deduction from wages | — |
| 2405437/2020 | 3 December 2021 | England & Wales | Mr A Adu | Race discrimination | — |
| 2410764/2019 | 15 November 2021 | England & Wales | Mrs H Sandwell | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 1800842/2021 | 20 October 2021 | England & Wales | Mr P Mace | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2302600/2019 | 14 October 2021 | England & Wales | Mr C Rundle | Breach of contract, Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 1802809/2021 | 17 September 2021 | England & Wales | Mr S Ahmed | Breach of contract, Disability discrimination, Race discrimination, Religion or belief discrimination, Working time regulations | — |
| 3202580/2018 | 30 July 2021 | England & Wales | Ms Miriam Rehman | Disability discrimination | — |
| 1403428/2020 | 22 July 2021 | England & Wales | Ms C Philips | Age discrimination, Whistleblowing, Sex discrimination, Unfair dismissal, Unlawful deduction from wages | — |
| 4100135/2021 | 28 June 2021 | Scotland | EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND)5 Case No: 4100135/2021 Open Preliminary Hearing Held by Cloud Video Platform (CVP) on June 202110 Employment Judge - A Strain Mr Bryan McMurtrie | Disability discrimination, Whistleblowing, Sexual orientation discrimination, Unlawful deduction from wages, Victimisation | — |
| 2502505/2019 | 18 June 2021 | England & Wales | — | Disability discrimination | £6,523 |
| 2305375/2020 | 9 June 2021 | England & Wales | Ms. B A Jagger | Sex discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 3305221/2020 | 19 March 2021 | England & Wales | Mr J Gudka | Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2301379/2019 | 21 January 2021 | England & Wales | Mr P Christopher | Age discrimination, Race discrimination, Sex discrimination | — |
| 2401744/2020 | 18 January 2021 | England & Wales | Mr R Taylor | Age discrimination, Breach of contract, Disability discrimination, Redundancy, Sex discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 2400633/2020 | 15 January 2021 | England & Wales | Miss J Fisher | Unfair dismissal | — |
| 1601350/2020 | 11 January 2021 | England & Wales | Miss S Boulter | Disability discrimination, Unfair dismissal | — |
| 1602150/2019 | 5 January 2021 | England & Wales | Mrs M Davies | Breach of contract | £720 |