Employment-related settlements (FOI_7501)

Freedom of information request details

FOI request date:

Service: Corporate

The following information was requested:

I am requesting the following under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, relating to employment-related claims and settlements.

Please provide the data for the financial years 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 and during 2025-26 (up to the time this FOI has been acknowledged).

Questions:
1. The number of employment-related claims or grievances raised by current or former staff which resulted in a financial settlement or payment made by the organisation.

2. The total amount paid in respect to said settlements, broken down by each financial year.

3. If the organisation records the nature of these claims, please provide any available breakdown by the following categories:

• Bullying and harassment
• Discrimination (age, disability, race, sex, sexual orientation or gender reassignment, religion or belief)
• Equal pay
• Redundancy
• Unfair or constructive dismissal
• Whistleblowing or public interest disclosures

4. Where separately recorded, the legal or external advisory costs incurred in relation to those claims (e.g., including but not limited to legal fees), for each year.

[Clarified on 28 October 2025]

The FOI relates to NHS Resolution, the organisation itself, rather than NHS trusts in general.

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