Mr K Hunt v Howco (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2021] UKET 1800188/2021 (10 February 2021)

Mr K Hunt v Howco (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2021] UKET 1800188/2021 (10 February 2021)

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of his age and that the respondent failed to provide objective justification for such treatment.

Citation
[2021] UKET 1800188/2021
Parties
Claimant: Mr K Hunt; Respondent: Howco
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 February 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination
Employment Law Equality Law Age Discrimination

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Parties

Mr K Hunt

Claimant

Howco

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of age

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of his age and that the respondent failed to provide objective justification for such treatment.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for age discrimination