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Cite as: [2012] NIIT 00964_12IT, [2012] NIIT 964_12IT
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THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS
CASE REF: 964/12
CLAIMANT: John Kennedy
RESPONDENT: Campbell McLean
Certificate of Correction
In this decision issued on 9 August 2012:-
(i) At Paragraph 1(v) the appropriate multiplier should be stated as 41/2.
(ii) Consequently, Paragraph 1(vi) should read:-
“The claimant is therefore entitled to a redundancy payment of £1,935.00 (41/2 x £430.00) from the respondent.”
(iii) This accords with the oral decision given by the tribunal at the hearing and corrects the Chairman’s accidental clerical slip in the written decision.
(iv) A copy of the decision, as corrected and initialled in manuscript by the Chairman, is attached.
Chairman:
Amendments recorded in Register and issued to the parties on:
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for Secretary
THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS
CASE REF: 964/12
CLAIMANT: John Kennedy
RESPONDENT: Campbell McLean
DECISION
The decision of the tribunal is that the claimant is entitled to a redundancy payment from the respondent calculated on the basis of the information set out at Paragraph 1 below.
Constitution of Tribunal:
Chairman (sitting alone): Mr D Buchanan
Appearances:
The claimant appeared in person and was not represented.
The respondent did not enter a response, and did not appear at the hearing.
1(i) The claimant worked as a lorry driver for the respondent from 1 September 2008 until 19 April 2012, when he was made redundant. He therefore had a period of three full years’ employment.
(ii) He was aged 50 at dismissal.
(iii) His weekly pay was in the region of £750.00 - £800.00 per week.
(iv) The statutory cap at the time of dismissal was £430.00 per week.
(v) The appropriate multiplier is 3.
(vi) The claimant is therefore entitled to a redundancy payment of £1,290.00 (3 x £430.00) from the respondent.
2. This is a relevant decision for the purposes of the Industrial Tribunals (Interest) Order (Northern Ireland) 1990.
Chairman:
Date and place of hearing: 7 August 2012, Belfast
Date decision recorded in register and issued to parties: