Mrs B Hunter v Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2025] UKET 2409016/2023 (28 May 2025)

Mrs B Hunter v Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2025] UKET 2409016/2023 (28 May 2025)

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment and dismissal because of those disclosures, contrary to the statutory protections for whistleblowers.

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Citation
[2025] UKET 2409016/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mrs B Hunter; Respondent: Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
28 May 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

Mrs B Hunter

Claimant

Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to detriment or dismissal for making a protected disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment and dismissal because of those disclosures, contrary to the statutory protections for whistleblowers.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

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