Mr W Lowther v So Smart Money (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2017] UKET 2403485/2017 (11 October 2017)

Mr W Lowther v So Smart Money (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2017] UKET 2403485/2017 (11 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of his age, which constituted unlawful age discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 2403485/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mr W Lowther; Respondent: So Smart Money
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
11 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
claim upheld
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination
Employment Law Equality Law Age Discrimination

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Parties

Mr W Lowther

Claimant

So Smart Money

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of age

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of his age, which constituted unlawful age discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for age discrimination.