Mr D Taylor v First Care Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 1306474/2020 (11 June 2021)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination and unfair dismissal.

Citation: [2021] UKET 1306474/2020
Parties: Claimant: Mr D Taylor; Respondent: First Care Services Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 11 June 2021
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Dismissal

Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr D Taylor

Claimant

First Care Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent
3 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination and unfair dismissal.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments