Mr D Mothersole v Home Office (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2418084/2018 (22 January 2020)

Mr D Mothersole v Home Office (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2418084/2018 (22 January 2020)

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

Citation
[2020] UKET 2418084/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr D Mothersole; Respondent: Home Office
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
22 January 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mr D Mothersole

Claimant

Home Office

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination
  • The respondent must implement reasonable adjustments for the claimant