On Mar. 14, UK GVT issued an order which increases tribunal limits.
UK GVT published Employment rights (increase of limits) order 2025 (StIn 2025/348).
Summary
This order increases the limits (maximum or minimum) applying to certain awards of employment Tribunals and other amounts payable under employment legislation.
This is in line with the increase in the retail prices index between Sep. 2023 and Sep. 2024 (+2.7%) and in accordance with section 34 of Employment relations act 1999.
The purpose of the changes introduced by section 34 was to replace the previous annual review process with a system of annual automatic indexation, linking payments to the rate of inflation and giving greater certainty to businesses and workers.
It will increase the outlined employment tribunal awards by +2.7%.
Effectiveness
The regulations come into force on Apr. 6, 2025.
Regulators
UK GVT
Entity Types
Corp
Reference
StIn 2025/348, 3/14/2025; ERA 1999 (UK); Citation: StIn 2025/348;
