Mr A Smith v InvestCloud Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2025] UKET 6003766/2024 (28 August 2025)

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment and dismissal as a result, contrary to the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation: [2025] UKET 6003766/2024
Parties: Claimant: Mr A Smith; Respondent: InvestCloud Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 28 August 2025
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 A Smith

Claimant

InvestCloud Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the claimant was subjected to detriment or dismissal for making a protected disclosure under the Employment Rights Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment and dismissal as a result, contrary to the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
Respondent to provide a written statement of reasons for dismissal