Cases6019312/2024

Claimant v Boots Hearingcare Limited

22 August 2025Before Employment Judge Shotter, DawnWales (Prestatyn)in person

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Direct Discrimination(race)failed

The tribunal found that the claimant was not treated less favourably because of his protected characteristic of race and/or ethnicity. The claim of direct discrimination under Section 13 of the Equality Act 2010 was dismissed.

Facts

Mr G Singh brought claims of direct race discrimination against Boots Hearingcare Limited. The claimant appeared in person at the hearing, while the respondent was represented by Ms G Rezaie. The tribunal heard evidence and submissions on the claim of less favourable treatment on the grounds of race and/or ethnicity.

Decision

The tribunal dismissed the claimant's claims, finding that he was not treated less favourably because of his protected characteristic of race and/or ethnicity. The claims of direct discrimination brought under Section 13 of the Equality Act 2010 were dismissed.

Practical note

An unrepresented claimant's race discrimination claim against Boots Hearingcare was dismissed after the tribunal found no less favourable treatment on grounds of race or ethnicity.

Legal authorities cited

Statutes

Equality Act 2010 s.13

Case details

Case number
6019312/2024
Decision date
22 August 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
1
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
healthcare
Represented
Yes
Rep type
solicitor

Claimant representation

Represented
No