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Employment Rights Act 1996 s94 / ACAS Early Conciliation

UK Employment Law & Unfair Dismissal Guide 2026

Guide to UK statutory employment rights: 2-year qualifying period for unfair dismissal claims, ACAS mandatory early conciliation, and Employment Tribunal time limits (3 months).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Claims must be lodged within 3 months minus 1 day from the date of dismissal, subject to ACAS Early Conciliation time extensions.