Employer Profile

Department for Work and Pensions

Review this employer's published employment tribunal record, including recent cases, visible award levels, and the claim types that appear most often in the indexed dataset.

Published cases

81

Claimant wins

17

Employer wins

38

Settled / withdrawn

2

Median award

£11,394

Largest award

£45,059

Common claim

Discrimination Disability

Most cases heard at: Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool

Common questions about Department for Work and Pensions

How many employment tribunal cases has Department for Work and Pensions faced?

Department for Work and Pensions appears in 81 published employment tribunal decisions between 2020 and 2026.

What is the largest tribunal award against Department for Work and Pensions?

The largest published award is £45,059, in a case tagged as injury to feelings decided in 2025.

What types of claims has Department for Work and Pensions faced?

The most common tagged claim types are discrimination disability (31), unfair dismissal (29), unlawful deduction (8).

Did claimants win their cases against Department for Work and Pensions?

In the visible published outcomes, there are 17 claimant wins or partial wins, 38 respondent wins or dismissals, 2 settled or withdrawn cases.