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Care Work Tribunal Data Analysis

Latest legal precedents and outcome patterns in the Care Work sector based on our 12-month database analysis.

156Cases Analysed (Last 12 Months)

Historical Care Work decisions from our database catalog.

53%Success Factor

Proportion of claims won or split/upheld in our database.

47%Dismissal Rate

Claims lost or struck out due to procedural/jurisdictional issues.

↑ Strongest IndicatorUnfair dismissal (50% Success)
↓ Weakest IndicatorDiscrimination (0% Success)

Showing 7 cases from the last 2 months.

1401354/202528 May 2026
other

The tribunal granted extensions of time for all claims, allowing them to proceed to a full hearing.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Extension of time limits for unfair dismissal (reasonably practicable test) and for discrimination claims (just and equitable test).
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6040145/202522 May 2026
lost

The claimant's claim of constructive dismissal was not well-founded; the Tribunal found the claimant was not unfairly dismissed.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Constructive unfair dismissal; whether the claimant was forced to resign due to employer's conduct
GOV.UK SourceView Decision
6015726/202421 May 2026
struck_out

All claims were dismissed or struck out: unfair dismissal failed due to lack of qualifying service, and wrongful dismissal and race discrimination were brought out of time with no extension granted.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Qualifying service requirement for unfair dismissal under s.108 Employment Rights Act 1996; time limits for wrongful dismissal under the Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction Order 1994; time limits for direct race discrimination under s.123 Equality Act 2010; strike out under Rule 38 of the ET Rules of Procedure 2024 for no reasonable prospect of success.
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6040401/202514 May 2026
won

The tribunal struck out the respondent's response and found that the claim for unauthorised deduction of wages succeeded.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Section 13 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 regarding unauthorised deduction of wages.
GOV.UK SourceView Decision
6007982/20248 May 2026
lost

The Tribunal found the claimant's complaints were not well-founded and dismissed all claims.

Legal Issues (5)
  • s.103A ERA 1996 (Automatic Unfair Dismissal)
  • s.47B ERA 1996 (Whistleblowing Detriment)
  • s.13 and s.26 EqA 2010 (Age Discrimination/Harassment)
  • unauthorised deductions from wages
  • and breach of contract.
GOV.UK SourceView Decision
6047376/20257 May 2026
struck_out

The claimant failed to meet the statutory minimum service requirement of two years necessary to bring a claim for unfair dismissal or a redundancy payment.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Statutory minimum service requirements under Section 108 and Section 155 of the Employment Rights Act 1996
GOV.UK SourceView Decision
6005806/20256 May 2026
struck_out

The claim was struck out because the claimant failed to attend the Case Management Preliminary Hearing and provided an unsatisfactory explanation for his absence.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Rule 47 of the Employment Tribunal Rules of Procedure (failure to attend hearing)
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Data sources

Decisions are sourced from official GOV.UK Employment Tribunal publications.

Important: Summaries and statistics are automated. Always verify against the original decision documents.