Ms L Cliffe v S Downing and Inspire Hair and Sunbeds Ltd (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination) [2023] UKET 2414546/2021 (21 February 2023)

Ms L Cliffe v S Downing and Inspire Hair and Sunbeds Ltd (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination) [2023] UKET 2414546/2021 (21 February 2023)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment because of her sex, constituting direct sex discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2023] UKET 2414546/2021
Parties
Claimant: Ms L Cliffe; Respondent: S Downing; Respondent: Inspire Hair and Sunbeds Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
21 February 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Sex Discrimination

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Parties

Ms L Cliffe

Claimant

S Downing

Respondent

Inspire Hair and Sunbeds Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to sex discrimination by the respondents

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment because of her sex, constituting direct sex discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for sex discrimination