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• Challenging an employment tribunal decision

  as this is a specialised area of advice. You should get advice on whether you can: ask for the case to be looked at again - this is called asking for a reconsideration appeal to the Employment Appeal Tribunal Asking

• Making an employment tribunal claim

  You might want to make a claim to an employment tribunal if both the following apply: you've got a problem at work that you can't sort out you think your employer has done something that’s against

• Preparing an employment tribunal case

  they’ve sent you.  The tribunal can’t give you legal advice but they can explain how the tribunal system works.  You can find out more about making a claim to an employment tribunal.  When you get your

• Writing a witness statement for an employment tribunal

  You’ll always be a witness in your own employment tribunal case. The usual way to give evidence to the tribunal is by writing a witness statement. This is an important document and you should take

• Preparing for your employment tribunal hearing

  The employment tribunal will hear your case and make a decision at a hearing. This is sometimes called the ‘final’ or ‘substantive’ hearing. The tribunal will decide your case based on the evidence

• Attending your employment tribunal hearing

  Make sure you’re as prepared as you can be for your tribunal hearing. Check you’ve done all you can to prepare.  If your hearing is in person, you should aim to arrive at the employment tribunal

• If you're thinking of making a claim to an employment tribunal

  If you have a problem at work you can’t sort out with your employer, you might have to make a claim to an employment tribunal - for example, if you’ve been unfairly dismissed, discriminated against

• Check what it might cost to make an employment tribunal claim

  You don't have to pay any fees to make an employment tribunal claim. If you win, your employer won’t automatically have to pay your costs. If you lose, you don’t automatically have to pay your

• Check what you can get from an employment tribunal

  If you make a successful claim to an employment tribunal, it can award you money to compensate for your employer's behaviour or the money you're owed. Before you make a claim, it's worth calculating

• Check what happens if you win your employment tribunal case

  have to pay income tax on employment tribunal awards You don’t usually have to pay tax on the first £30,000 you get as compensation for: unfair dismissal redundancy pay discrimination - if you lost your