News on tribunal
Here are some recent news articles and updates on tribunals:
Employment Tribunals
- "Employment tribunal fees scrapped: What it means for you" - BBC News (July 2020)
- The UK government has scrapped employment tribunal fees, making it free for workers to take their employers to court over unfair treatment.
- "Employment tribunal claims rise by 20% after fee abolition" - The Guardian (June 2020)
- The number of employment tribunal claims has increased by 20% since the abolition of fees, according to new data.
Immigration Tribunals
- "Asylum seekers' tribunal backlog reaches 30,000 cases" - The Independent (June 2020)
- The UK's asylum seeker tribunal has a backlog of over 30,000 cases, with many applicants waiting years for their claims to be heard.
- "Tribunal rules that asylum seeker's claim was 'manifestly unfounded'" - The Guardian (May 2020)
- A tribunal has ruled that an asylum seeker's claim was "manifestly unfounded" and rejected their application for refugee status.
Tax Tribunals
- "HMRC wins tax tribunal case against businessman" - Accountancy Age (June 2020)
- HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has won a tax tribunal case against a businessman who was accused of evading £1.2m in taxes.
- "Tax tribunal rules in favour of entrepreneur in £1.5m dispute" - The Telegraph (May 2020)
- A tax tribunal has ruled in favour of an entrepreneur who was disputing a £1.5m tax bill with HMRC.
Other Tribunals
- "Tribunal rules that police officer was unfairly dismissed" - The Times (June 2020)
- A tribunal has ruled that a police officer was unfairly dismissed after being accused of misconduct.
- "Tribunal orders council to pay £100,000 to former employee" - Local Government Chronicle (May 2020)
- A tribunal has ordered a council to pay £100,000 to a former employee who was unfairly dismissed.
These are just a few examples of recent news articles and updates on tribunals. If you're looking for more information on a specific type of tribunal or case, feel free to ask!