Charging claimants (since 29th July
2013)
·
for routine claims £160 to lodge the claim and £230 for a hearing
·
for unfair dismissal, discrimination etc. £250
to lodge and £950 for a hearing
·
for multiple claimant cases:
- 1-10
claimants twice the single claim fees,
- 11-200
claimants 4 times the single claim and
- Over
200 claimants 6 times the single claim.
From 1 October 2013, the adult minimum wage rate will increase from £6.19 to £6.31 an hour, the Youth rate will become £3.72 an hour. The Apprentice Rate will be £2.68 per hour. This rate is only for apprentices up to age 19 and / or those aged over 19 in their first apprenticeship year.
See our Employment Law course for details.
From 1 October 2012, the adult minimum wage rate will
increase from £6.08 to £6.19 an hour, the Youth rate will remain at £3.68 an hour. The Apprentice Rate will be £2.65 per hour. This rate is only for apprentices up to age 19 and / or those aged over 19 in their first apprentiship year.
See our Employment Law course for details.
Annual statistics released by the Tribunals Service show that Employment Tribunal claims in 2009-10 reached their highest level. There were a total of 236,100 claims, an increase of 56% over 2008-09. Once multiple jurisdiction complaints are taken into account the total figure reaches 392,800.
Find out how to help avoid Tribunal claims - attend our Employment Law seminar.
From 1 October 2011, the adult minimum wage rate will increase from £5.93 to £6.08 an hour, the Youth Development Rate will rise from £4.92 to £4.98 an hour and the 16-17 Year Old Rate will increase from £3.64 to £3.68 an hour. The Apprentice Rate will also increase from £2.50 to £2.60 an hour.
See our Employment Law seminar for details.