Miss C Wallis v Qube Qualifications and Development Ltd (in Creditors Voluntary Liquidation) and Secretary of State for Business and Trade (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2025] UKET 3305238/2023 (20 February 2025)

The Tribunal found that the respondent breached the employment contract and, due to insolvency, the Secretary of State is liable for certain payments to the claimant.

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Citation: [2025] UKET 3305238/2023
Parties: Claimant: Miss C Wallis; Respondent: Qube Qualifications and Development Ltd (in Creditors Voluntary Liquidation); Respondent: Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 20 February 2025
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics: Breach of Contract

Employment Law Breach of Contract

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Parties

Miss C Wallis

Claimant

Qube Qualifications and Development Ltd (in Creditors Voluntary Liquidation)

Respondent

Secretary of State for Business and Trade

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent breached the employment contract with the claimant
2 Whether the Secretary of State is liable for outstanding payments due to insolvency

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the respondent breached the employment contract and, due to insolvency, the Secretary of State is liable for certain payments to the claimant.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

Respondent found in breach of contract
Secretary of State ordered to pay statutory entitlements to the claimant

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