Claimant v Funeral Services Limited t/a Co-Op Funeralcare
Outcome
Individual claims
Claim struck out for non-compliance with Tribunal Order dated 5th April 2025 and failure to actively pursue the claim. Claimant failed to make representations or request a hearing after being given the opportunity to do so.
Facts
The claimant brought a claim against Funeral Services Limited t/a Co-Op Funeralcare. On 5th April 2025, the Tribunal issued an Order which the claimant failed to comply with. On 30th June 2025, the Tribunal wrote to the claimant giving an opportunity to make representations or request a hearing as to why the claim should not be struck out for non-compliance and failure to actively pursue the claim. The claimant failed to respond or make any representations.
Decision
The Tribunal struck out the claim on the papers due to the claimant's non-compliance with a previous Tribunal Order and failure to actively pursue the claim. The claimant was given an opportunity to make representations but failed to respond, leading to the claim being struck out and the scheduled hearing cancelled.
Practical note
Claims will be struck out where claimants fail to comply with tribunal orders and do not respond to unless orders giving them an opportunity to explain their non-compliance.
Case details
- Case number
- 6014293/2024
- Decision date
- 18 July 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Sector
- other
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No