Mr A Richards v Minds Matter (Trading Activities) Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2026] UKET 2301233/2025 (11 February 2026)
The tribunal found that the claimant made a qualifying protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, establishing liability under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.
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- Citation
- [2026] UKET 2301233/2025
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr A Richards; Respondent: Minds Matter (Trading Activities) Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 11 February 2026
- 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 Richards
Claimant
Minds Matter (Trading Activities) 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 making the disclosure
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the claimant made a qualifying protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, establishing liability under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
- Respondent to provide a written apology to the claimant
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