Tesco delivery driver sacked for taking toilets breaks at home during shifts wins £17,000 payout

A Tesco delivery driver who was sacked for taking a toilet break at home during one of his shifts has won a £17,000 payout for being unfairly dismissed. Billy Fitzsimmons, from Kilmarnock, Scotland, suffered from a number of medical problems that meant he frequently needed access to a bathroom at very short notice. But he was … Read more

NHS executive dismissed for complaining her colleagues ‘kept breathing on her’ wins £19,000 payout

NHS executive who was fired after complaining her colleagues ‘kept breathing on her’ and ‘making distracting noises’ wins £19,000 payout for unfair dismissal Gifty Poku has won £19,551 in compensation after she was unfairly dismissed She complained her colleagues kept making ‘distracting noises’ near her desk Mrs Poku was accused of ‘regularly’ blowing air back at … Read more

Tesco delivery driver sacked for taking toilets breaks at home during shifts wins £17,000 payout

A Tesco delivery driver who was sacked for taking a toilet break at home during one of his shifts has won a £17,000 payout for being unfairly dismissed. Billy Fitzsimmons, from Kilmarnock, Scotland, suffered from a number of medical problems that meant he frequently needed access to a bathroom at very short notice. But he was … Read more

Neil Woodford and partner shared £1.5m payout before collapse

Neil Woodford and his business partner Craig Newman shared a £1.5m payout just months before their investment empire imploded By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 18 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 18 April 2021 Fallen fund manager Neil Woodford and his business partner Craig Newman shared a £1.5m payout just … Read more

Another Royal Mint coin customer receives £400 compensation payout

Andy Hardaker paid over £1,900 for 6 gold coins which did not arrive for over a month  Another Royal Mint customer has been handed a several hundred-pound payout after an order of gold bullion coins was delivered more than a month after it was placed, and after he had asked for it to be cancelled. … Read more

High Court to keep payout ruling over Telegraph owner Sir Frederick Barclay’s divorce secret

High Court judge delivers payout ruling over Telegraph owner Sir Frederick Barclay’s divorce from wife Lady Hiroko but keeps details secret Lady Hiroko had petitioned for divorce on grounds of ‘unreasonable behaviour’ Mr Justice Cohen said no detail of his ruling on the payout could be made public Sir Frederick Barclay and Lady Hiroko were … Read more

Payout hope for thousands of tainted blood victims who could be handed billions in compensation

Payout hope for tainted blood victims: Thousands whose lives were blighted by the scandal could be handed billions of pounds in compensation after 40-year battle for justice Thousands treated by the NHS in 1970s and 1980s contracted HIV and hepatitis  Government never admitted liability and victims didn’t receive compensation Penny Mordaunt said a reviewer would … Read more

Honey shop manager, 72, wins £17,000 payout after boss called her an ‘old woman’ in row over pay 

Revenge is sweet! Honey shop manager, 72, wins £17,000 payout after boss called her an ‘old woman’ in row over pay Janet Witt, 72, got into an argument with boss Sam Cooper, 45, in the shop It came after she learned the man in the tea shop earned £1 more than her Mr Cooper called … Read more

Honey shop manager, 72, wins £17,000 payout after boss called her an ‘old woman’ in row over pay 

Revenge is sweet! Honey shop manager, 72, wins £17,000 payout after boss called her an ‘old woman’ in row over pay Janet Witt, 72, got into an argument with boss Sam Cooper, 45, in the shop It came after she learned the man in the tea shop earned £1 more than her Mr Cooper called … Read more

Company boss wins £130,000 payout from British Airways after slipping in spilt Bailey’s liqueur

Company boss wins £130,000 payout from British Airways after slipping in puddle of spilt Bailey’s liqueur and hitting his head on floor at Heathrow and could be in line for more Andreas Wuchner suffered brain damage after slip near BA check-in desk in 2017 The businessman’s company folded the next year and he took the … Read more