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R (UNISON) v Lord Chancellor

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1210: 313: 270: 1216: 249:. The UK government introduced ยฃ1,200 fees to bring a typical case to an employment tribunal through the Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal Fees Order 2013 (SI 2013/1893). 736: 931: 784: 1067: 1062: 1057: 1052: 1047: 1042: 1037: 1032: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 997: 992: 974: 900: 774: 1278: 753: 729: 908: 497: 1288: 914: 831: 722: 880: 841: 1072: 483: 253: 196: 806: 1283: 1093: 816: 116: 108: 72: 457: 947: 920: 96: 1259: 959: 770: 605: 563: 523: 386: 104: 76: 941: 836: 801: 745: 1088: 511: 369: 1293: 1110: 134:: The Employment Appeal Tribunal Fees Order 2013 which imposed fees on appeals from employment tribunals is unlawful 619: 401: 324: 281: 92: 691: 591: 535: 1170: 647: 577: 1098: 874: 826: 821: 471: 1115: 1103: 953: 100: 406: 1120: 846: 415: 1233: 1252: 1225: 1161: 1132: 780: 672: 811: 419: 1149: 429: 362: 112: 633: 221: 1245: 240: 225: 8: 1175: 581: 623: 609: 1125: 651: 637: 567: 553: 391: 714: 443: 355: 149: 595: 461: 447: 433: 213: 75:
EWHC 218 (Admin); Divisional Court of the Administrative Court EWHC 4198 (Admin);
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The Supreme Court unanimously held that employment tribunal fees were unlawful.
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The Lord Chancellor purported to exercise this power under section 42(1) of the
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judgment of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. It held that fees for
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are unlawful because they impede access to justice, and defy the
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law as it has the effect of preventing access to justice.
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UK Supreme Court
UKSC 51
Divisional Court of the Administrative Court
Court of Appeal of England and Wales
Lord Neuberger
Lady Hale
Lord Mance
Lord Kerr
Lord Wilson
Lord Reed
Lord Hughes
European Union
Equality Act 2010
Rule of law
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
judicial review
UKSC 51
UK labour law
UK constitutional law
employment tribunals
rule of law
Unison
ultra vires
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
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