Cases8000293/2025

Claimant v Adamson Fabrications (Dundee) Ltd

13 March 2025Before Employment Judge I McFatridgeScotlandon papers

Outcome

Default judgment£11,963

Individual claims

Redundancy Paysucceeded

The claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy. The respondent failed to present a response to the claim. Under rule 22, the tribunal issued judgment on the available material finding the claimant entitled to statutory redundancy payment.

Facts

Ms Anderson was dismissed by Adamson Fabrications (Dundee) Ltd by reason of redundancy. She claimed statutory redundancy payment. The respondent failed to present a response to the employment tribunal claim.

Decision

Under rule 22 of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024, the tribunal issued judgment on the available material without a hearing. The claimant was awarded gross redundancy payment of £11,962.50, calculated as 29 weeks at £412.50 weekly pay.

Practical note

Rule 22 allows tribunals to issue default judgments where no response is presented, awarding statutory redundancy payment based on the claimant's pleaded case and available material.

Award breakdown

Redundancy pay£11,963

Legal authorities cited

Statutes

Employment Rights Act 1996

Case details

Case number
8000293/2025
Decision date
13 March 2025
Hearing type
rule 21
Hearing days
Classification
default

Respondent

Sector
manufacturing
Represented
No

Employment details

Claimant representation

Represented
No