O Babajeva v Gabokun Dental Care Ltd T/a East Dulwich Dental Care

Case Number 2305139/2023

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Heard at: Croydon (by CVP) On: 29, 30 April and 4 June 2024 Claimant: Oksana Babajeva Respondent: Gabokun Dental Care Limited t/a East Dulwich Dental Care Before: Employment Judge O’Neill Representation: Claimant Mr Marcelo Eiras, the claimant’s partner Respondent Mr Tope Okunowo, Emily Joel Solicitors

JUDGMENT

1. The claimant’s claim for a redundancy payment is dismissed on withdrawal.

2. The claimant’s claim of unfair dismissal is well founded and succeeds. a. The claimant is awarded compensation of £8,945.13, this figure comprises: i. a basic award of £1,944; ii. a compensatory award of £7,001.13. b. The total award is less than the statutory tax free amount and is therefore not subject to tax.