Mr F Vella v Mr P Nowell T/a PN Decor (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1801622/2020 (26 August 2020)

Mr F Vella v Mr P Nowell T/a PN Decor (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1801622/2020 (26 August 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment because of his age and that the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation, thus amounting to age discrimination.

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Citation
[2020] UKET 1801622/2020
Parties
Claimant: Mr F Vella; Respondent: Mr P Nowell T/a PN Decor
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
26 August 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Equality Law Age Discrimination Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr F Vella

Claimant

Mr P Nowell T/a PN Decor

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to age discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment because of his age and that the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation, thus amounting to age discrimination.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for age discrimination