Heaney v Abbey Insulation Services [2011] NIIT 01124_11IT (06 September 2011)

Heaney v Abbey Insulation Services [2011] NIIT 01124_11IT (06 September 2011)

The claimant was made redundant and did not receive statutory redundancy payment, notice pay, payment for a lying week, or outstanding wages. The tribunal found the claim was presented within a reasonable extended period and awarded the statutory sums due.

Citation
[2011] NIIT 01124_11IT
Parties
Claimant: Mark Joseph Heaney; Respondent: Abbey Insulation Services; Respondent: Sean Heaney; Respondent: Patrick Heaney; Respondent: Seamus Heaney
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Judgment Date
06 September 2011
Procedural Posture
Industrial Tribunal / Final Decision
Outcome
Claim allowed
Legal Topics
Redundancy Payment, Notice Pay, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Breach of Contract
Employment Law Redundancy Payment Notice Pay Unlawful Deduction From Wages Breach of Contract

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Parties

Mark Joseph Heaney

Claimant

Abbey Insulation Services

Respondent

Sean Heaney

Respondent

Patrick Heaney

Respondent

Seamus Heaney

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Industrial Tribunal / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Entitlement to redundancy payment
  2. 2 Entitlement to notice pay
  3. 3 Entitlement to payment for a lying week

Ratio Decidendi

The claimant was made redundant and did not receive statutory redundancy payment, notice pay, payment for a lying week, or outstanding wages. The tribunal found the claim was presented within a reasonable extended period and awarded the statutory sums due.

Court Disposition

Claim allowed

Orders

  • Respondents to pay claimant £1,296.95 for five weeks’ notice pay.
  • Respondents to pay claimant £1,668.75 as redundancy payment.