New compensation limits – April 2023

Compensation limits

From 6 April 2023 the maximum amount for a week’s pay for the purpose of calculating a statutory redundancy payment increased from £571 to £643. The maximum amount for a week’s pay for the purpose of calculating the basic award for unfair dismissal also increased from £571 to £643.

From the same time, the maximum compensatory award for unfair dismissal increased from £93,878 to £105,707.

The key date for determining whether an increase applies is when the employment ends.

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