Claimant v Dermal Diagnostics Limited
Outcome
Individual claims
The claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy. The respondent failed to present a valid response on time. The tribunal made a determination under rule 21 and awarded the claimant a redundancy payment.
Facts
The claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy by Dermal Diagnostics Limited. The claim was filed on 10 December 2024 in the Midlands East Employment Tribunal. The respondent failed to present a valid response within the required time limit.
Decision
Employment Judge Victoria Butler made a determination under rule 21 of the Employment Tribunals Rules of Procedure on papers without a hearing. The tribunal awarded the claimant a redundancy payment of £2,100.
Practical note
Where a respondent fails to enter a timely response, the tribunal may determine the claim on paper under rule 21 and award appropriate statutory redundancy pay.
Award breakdown
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 2602039/2024
- Decision date
- 24 April 2025
- Hearing type
- rule 21
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- default
Respondent
- Sector
- healthcare
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No