Ms K Dixon v Home Office (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2026] UKET 6001996/2024 (2 February 2026)

Ms K Dixon v Home Office (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2026] UKET 6001996/2024 (2 February 2026)

The tribunal found that the Home Office failed to make reasonable adjustments required by the Equality Act 2010, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Citation
[2026] UKET 6001996/2024
Parties
Claimant: Ms K Dixon; Respondent: Home Office
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
02 February 2026
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Equality Act 2010

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Parties

Ms K Dixon

Claimant

Home Office

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the Home Office failed to make reasonable adjustments required by the Equality Act 2010, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for injury to feelings and financial loss.
  • The respondent is ordered to review its reasonable adjustments policy.