Employment Appeal Tribunal
Innospec Ltd and others v Walker
UKEAT/232/13
2014 Jan 22, 23;
Feb 18
Langstaff J (President), Mr A Harris, Mrs M V McArthur
DiscriminationSexual orientationPensionClaimant in receipt of occupational pension with survivor’s benefit for spousesRelevant service complete before prohibition of discrimination on ground of sexual orientation in EU and domestic lawClaimant registering civil partnershipWhether denial of survivor’s benefit for partner comparable to widow’s benefit discriminatoryWhether statutory provision permitting such discrimination prior to introduction of civil partnerships compatible with EU law Equality Act 2010 (c 15), ss 13, 23(3), 61, Sch 9, para 18(1) Council Directive 2000/78/EC, art 1

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