Tribunal Award Limits

The table below details the limits on tribunal awards which are in operation as from 1 February 2007.

The Right	Limit	Maximum
Unfair dismissal basic award - limit on a week's pay	£310	£9300
Unfair dismissal compensatory award		£60,600
Unfair dismissal additional award - failure to comply with a reinstatement or re-engagement order. Award = between 26 and 52 weeks pay.	£310	£16,120
Statutory redundancy pay - limit on a week's pay	£310	£9300
Guarantee payment - limit on a day's pay during short-time or temporary lay-off. Maximum = 5 days in any period of 3 months	£19.60	£98.00
Insolvency Rights - limits on a week's pay for recoverable debts. Maximum payments are: Arrears of pay = 8 weeks; Statutory notice pay = 12 weeks; Holiday pay = 6 weeks; Basic award = 30 weeks	£310
Unreasonable exclusion / expulsion from union		£69,900
Unjustifiable discipline by union		£69,900
Unfair recruitment refusal of employment or services on union membership grounds		£60,600
Breach of contract claims in the employment tribunal		£25,000