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7 cases tagged Personal Service.

Partial win · Nov 2023

Project Manager with 2 months' service found to be a worker, not an employee

A tribunal ruled that a Project Manager who worked for just two months at Phoenix Social Enterprise Ltd was a worker, not an employee, meaning she can claim unpaid wages and holiday pay but not unfair dismissal.

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Claimant won · Sept 2023

Working through a limited company? You may still be an employee

A tribunal ruled that a commissioning director with 24 years' service remained an employee even after switching to a consultancy agreement via his own limited company.

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Claimant won · Apr 2023

Primary school teacher found to be employee despite invoicing via limited company

A tribunal ruled that a teacher who invoiced via her limited company was an employee from September 2019, enabling her to pursue claims for unfair dismissal and whistleblowing.

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Settled · Jan 2023

School delivery driver and taxi driver: employment status settled before final hearing

A tribunal found that a school delivery driver was an employee for that role but only a worker for taxi work. The case settled before the final hearing, with no compensation awarded.

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Claim dismissed · Nov 2022

Independent fostering panel chair denied unfair dismissal rights: office holder, not employee

A tribunal has ruled that an Independent Chair of a fostering panel with 13 years' service was not an employee, meaning she cannot bring unfair dismissal or breach of contract claims.

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Respondent won · Nov 2022

Director and shareholder claimed worker status: tribunal says he was a company, not an individual

A director and shareholder of a limited company claimed he was a worker for a client of his company. The tribunal dismissed the claim, finding no personal contract existed.

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Claimant won · Feb 2022

Beauty therapist found to be employee despite consultancy agreement

A beauty therapist who worked set hours, wore a uniform and used the respondent's equipment has been found to be an employee, allowing her claims for unfair dismissal and unlawful deductions to proceed.

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