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Section 118: General.

Employment Rights Act 1996 · 1996 c. 18View on legislation.gov.uk

Part X: Unfair dismissal — Chapter II: Remedies for unfair dismissal

. . .Where a tribunal makes an award of compensation for unfair dismissal under section 112(4) or 117(3)(a) the award shall consist of—

a basic award (calculated in accordance with sections 119 to 122 and 126), and
a compensatory award (calculated in accordance with sections 123, 124, 124A and 126).

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