Mr A Broadhurst v Gingerbread Bakes Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2024] UKET 6001878/2024 (15 October 2024)

Mr A Broadhurst v Gingerbread Bakes Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2024] UKET 6001878/2024 (15 October 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, contrary to the relevant statutory provisions.

Citation
[2024] UKET 6001878/2024
Parties
Claimant: Mr A Broadhurst; Respondent: Gingerbread Bakes Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
15 October 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing

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Parties

Mr A Broadhurst

Claimant

Gingerbread Bakes Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant made a protected disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
  2. 2 Whether the claimant suffered detriment as a result of making a protected disclosure

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, contrary to the relevant statutory provisions.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant.