Employment tribunal - what happens after you submit a claim (T421)

What the tribunal does after receiving your claim and how the process works.

This is a reference summary, not the official form (T421).

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Documents

Collection: Employment Tribunal forms

Published: 2018-04-01

Updated: 2026-03-09

Last ingested: 2026-08-24 from GOV.UK. Description and document list reproduced verbatim.