EHRC - Taking discrimination cases

Equality and Human Rights Commission

Our job is to promote equality and human rights, and to create a fairer Britain. We do this by providing advice and guidance, working to implement an effective legislative framework and raising awareness of your rights.

Taking discrimination cases

Resources to help advisers take a discrimination claim to an employment tribunal

Below are a series of questionnaire guidance booklets published by Tamara Lewis at the Central London Law Centre.  

Discrimination in employment - general issues

Identifying discrimination in employment - information and guidance for general advisers to help ensure they do not miss potential discrimination cases

Information to help the claimant understand the process of discrimination cases

Data Protection and Freedom of Information and discrimination cases

The questionnaire procedures

All cases of discrimination in employment : religion and belief, sexual orientation, age, disability, sex, race and the questionnaire procedure:

Age discrimination and the questionnaire procedure:

Disability discrimination and the questionnaire procedure:

Race discrimination and the questionnaire procedure:

Sex discrimination and the questionnaire procedure:

Please note: the questionnaires themselves can be found under Key legislation

Providing evidence

Disability Discrimination Act - Reasonable adjustments  

Discrimination in relation to redundancy

Overview of the tribunal process

Key questions when considering and preparing to take a case to employment tribunal