Armstrong v O'Neill [2009] NIIT 777_08IT (14 January 2009)

Armstrong v O'Neill [2009] NIIT 777_08IT (14 January 2009)

The claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy as the respondent ceased to carry on his business, entitling her to a redundancy payment calculated under the statutory formula.

Citation
[2009] NIIT 777_08IT
Parties
Claimant: Rose Bernadette Armstrong; Respondent: Liam O’Neill
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Judgment Date
14 January 2009
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Decision
Outcome
claim allowed
Legal Topics
Redundancy Payment, Dismissal by Reason of Redundancy
Employment Law Redundancy Payment Dismissal by Reason of Redundancy

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Parties

Rose Bernadette Armstrong

Claimant

Liam O’Neill

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was entitled to a redundancy payment following dismissal due to business closure

Ratio Decidendi

The claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy as the respondent ceased to carry on his business, entitling her to a redundancy payment calculated under the statutory formula.

Court Disposition

claim allowed

Orders

  • Respondent to pay claimant a redundancy payment of £638.25