Mr K C'tunge v Fabric Life Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2023] UKET 2204840/2022 (10 January 2023)

Mr K C'tunge v Fabric Life Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2023] UKET 2204840/2022 (10 January 2023)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment because of his age, and the respondent failed to provide objective justification for its actions, constituting unlawful age discrimination.

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Citation
[2023] UKET 2204840/2022
Parties
Claimant: Mr K C'tunge; Respondent: Fabric Life Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
claim upheld
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination
Employment Law Equality Law Age Discrimination

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Parties

Mr K C'tunge

Claimant

Fabric Life Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  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 was subjected to less favourable treatment because of his age, and the respondent failed to provide objective justification for its actions, constituting unlawful age discrimination.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for age discrimination.