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Tribunal breach of contract claims: maximum award

The maximum award an employment tribunal may make on a breach-of-contract claim.

£25,000.00
Corroborated Statutory Instrument England and Wales in force since 1994-07-03

Checked against its sources: statute verified 2026-09-21·guidance verified 2026-09-21

Scope: Per contract (or per set of claims on one contract). England & Wales; Scottish parallel is SI 1994/1624. Never uprated — not linked to any annual limits order.

Current sources

History

ValueFromToStatusSources
£25,000.001994-07-03—Corroborated

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Employment tribunal breach-of-contract claim: maximum award
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Compiler's notes

Instrument retains its original 'Industrial Tribunals' citation despite the 1998 rename.