Part of our aim with this blog is to keep you up to date with recent changes in employment legislation, with this in mind the introduction of employment tribunal fees is a major recent change and one that has made lodging a claim less straightforward. However it is possible to claim back fees if you are on benefits.
From the end of July 2013, claimants in employment tribunals are now required to pay a fee to issue their claim together with a further fee, payable three to four weeks before the hearing.Claimants can apply for remission of all or part of the fee, depending on their financial circumstances. Please follow the link below to find information about tribunal fees:
Employment Fees Factsheet
