Mr J Flavell v Homescape Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2024] UKET 1305040/2023 (26 February 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, entitling him to remedies under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation: [2024] UKET 1305040/2023
Parties: Claimant: Mr J Flavell; Respondent: Homescape Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 26 February 2024
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing

Employment Law Public Interest Disclosure Whistleblowing

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Parties

Mr J Flavell

Claimant

Homescape Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, entitling him to remedies under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant