insolvency
-
Irwell Insurance Company Ltd v Watson & Ors [2021] EWCA Civ 67
Appeal against an EAT decision that the ET is a court within the meaning of s2(6) of the Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010. Appeal dismissed.
- cases
25/01/2021 16:47
-
Employment rights and insolvency
This briefing from the House of Commons Library describes the options available to employees when owed money by an insolvent employer or one who refuses to pay statutory redundancy pay
- news
24/04/2020 14:03
-
EMERGENCY CHANGES TO INSOLVENCY LAW DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
David Reade QC and Alexander Halban from Littletons examine the proposed changes and some of the issues which need to be worked out in the emergency legislation.
- news
31/03/2020 14:12
-
Ince Gordon Dadds LLP and others v Tunstall UKEAT/0141/19/JOJ, UKEAT/0143/19/JOJ & UKEAT/0144/19/JOJ
Appeal against the ET’s decision concerning the applicability of a statutory moratorium under the Insolvency Act 1986 (“IA 1986”) to other Respondents to which the moratorium would not otherwise apply. Appeal dismissed.
- cases
02/07/2019 18:38
-
The Employment Rights Act 1996 and Pension Schemes Act 1993 (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Definition of employer expanded for the purposes of payments by the National Insurance Fund
- legislation
14/12/2017 11:16
-
Graysons Restaurants Ltd v Jones & Ors UKEAT/0277/16/JOJ
Appeal against a ruling that the transferee company would be liable for the balance of any equal pay claim (if successful) over and above that which the Secretary of State was liable under the Part XII ERA after the transferor company became insolvent (provided that equal pay claims could be classed as arrears of pay). Appeal allowed in part.
- cases
05/12/2017 13:15
-
Changes to how the Insolvency Service calculates holiday pay payments
The EAT has decided that, if someone has received holiday pay from the Insolvency Service Redundancy Payments Service (RPS), this holiday pay should take into account commission if individuals were entitled to commission as part of their employment contract.
- news
15/09/2017 11:09
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/employment-appeal-tribunal-changes-to-how-the-insolvency-service-calculates-holiday-pay-payments
-
Heathman Ltd T/A County Contractors & Ors v Quadron Property Services Ltd & Ors UKEAT/0451/15/DA
Appeal by the claimant, County, that the claimants' employment had been transferred to them after Quadron, the respondent, became insolvent. The Secretary of State cross-appealed against the date of the insolvency. Appeal dismissed, cross-appeal allowed.
- cases
30/03/2016 10:25
-
Secretary of State for Business Innovation & Skills v Dobrucki & Ors UKEAT/0505/13/JOJ
Appeal by the Secretary of State for Business Innovation & Skills against a decision that it was responsible for paying various payments to the claimants whose employment had transferred from a company in administration to the transferee, a former 90% shareholder of the transferor. Appeal allowed.
- cases
19/03/2015 10:46
-
USDAW & Wilson v Woolworths & Ors (Case C-182/13)
Preliminary opinion on whether the phrase in the EU Collective Redundancies Directive 98/59 ‘at least 20’ dismissals referred to dismissals over the employer’s establishments, or the number in each establishment.
- cases
06/02/2015 10:02
