Mr G Owen v Department For Work And Pensions: (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 2400112/2017 (10 May 2017)

Mr G Owen v Department For Work And Pensions: (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 2400112/2017 (10 May 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment, entitling him to relief under the Act.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 2400112/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mr G Owen; Respondent: Department For Work And Pensions
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 May 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing
Employment Law Public Interest Disclosure Whistleblowing

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Parties

Mr G Owen

Claimant

Department For Work And Pensions

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant suffered detriment as a result of making a protected disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment, entitling him to relief under the Act.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimant