Miss A Butler v Buse Gases Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1308216/2019 (14 February 2020)

Miss A Butler v Buse Gases Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1308216/2019 (14 February 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant had not established facts from which it could conclude that age discrimination had occurred. The respondent's actions were found to be based on legitimate business reasons and not related to the claimant's age.

Citation
[2020] UKET 1308216/2019
Parties
Claimant: Miss A Butler; Respondent: Buse Gases Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
14 February 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination

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Parties

Miss A Butler

Claimant

Buse Gases Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of age in contravention of the Equality Act 2010

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant had not established facts from which it could conclude that age discrimination had occurred. The respondent's actions were found to be based on legitimate business reasons and not related to the claimant's age.

Court Disposition

Claim dismissed