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When the Chancellor, George Osborne, first floated the idea in 2011, he told the Federation of Small Businesses that critics had "never run a small business, or sat up late worrying about a vexatious claim to an employment tribunal".
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She doesn't believe that people willingly pursue "vexatious claims".
"I was disciplined for malicious and vexatious claims.
The price-cost test weeds out vexatious claims and discourages potential plaintiffs from filing them.
Theresa May has said she wants to end the "industry" of vexatious claims.
"Frivolous or vexatious claims" could be struck out at an early stage.
"The idea was that the fees would put off vexatious claims – I've never come across those anyway," he said.
The Employment Tribunal's annual report shows that none of the so-called vexatious claims – the time-wasters and axe-grinders – have been weeded out.
Doubling the period for unfair dismissal rights and introducing a tribunal fee to prevent vexatious claims will give firms more confidence to hire.
"Fees shouldn't remove access to justice, but frivolous and vexatious claims cost time and money and can clog up the system.
One Conservative politician last year claimed the reduction represented a fall in "vexatious" claims that had been "squeezing the life and energy from Britain's wealth creators".
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