Miss D Simms v 24 x 7 (Hants) Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 3310906/2023 (18 November 2024)

The tribunal found that the respondent treated the claimant unfavourably because of her disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation: [2024] UKET 3310906/2023
Parties: Claimant: Miss D Simms; Respondent: 24 x 7 (Hants) Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 18 November 2024
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Disability Discrimination

Employment Law Equality Law Disability Discrimination

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Parties

Miss D Simms

Claimant

24 x 7 (Hants) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent treated the claimant unfavourably because of her disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination