Claimant v RBSG Materials t/a Onepoint Resin
Outcome
Individual claims
The claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy. The respondent failed to present a valid response on time, and the tribunal made a determination under rule 21 (default judgment). The tribunal found the claimant entitled to a redundancy payment.
Facts
The claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy from RBSG Materials t/a Onepoint Resin. The claimant filed a claim in the London South Employment Tribunal on 12 January 2024. The respondent failed to present a valid response on time to defend the claim.
Decision
The Employment Judge made a default judgment under rule 21 and rule 22 of the Employment Tribunals Rules of Procedure. The tribunal determined that the claimant was entitled to a redundancy payment of £1250.00 gross, which the respondent must pay.
Practical note
Failure to respond to an employment tribunal claim on time will result in a default judgment being entered against the respondent, with the tribunal determining the claim on the papers based on the claimant's submissions.
Award breakdown
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 2301285/2024
- Decision date
- 20 January 2025
- Hearing type
- rule 21
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- default
Respondent
- Sector
- manufacturing
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No