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Employment Tribunals Service: Compensation

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 22 December 2025UIN 100783

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of administering Employment Tribunal cases in which awards are subsequently not paid.

Answered by Sarah Sackman

The information requested is not held centrally by HM Courts and Tribunals service.

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