Bleakley v Metro Surveillance Group Ltd (Breach of Contract) [2022] NIit 00920_20IT (16 March 2022)

Bleakley v Metro Surveillance Group Ltd (Breach of Contract) [2022] NIit 00920_20IT (16 March 2022)

The tribunal accepted the claimant's undisputed sworn evidence and documentation, finding that the respondent failed to pay wages for September and October 2019, constituting an unauthorised deduction contrary to Article 45.

Citation
[2022] NIit 00920_20IT
Parties
Claimant: Claimant; Respondent: Respondent
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Judgment Date
16 March 2022
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Unauthorised Deduction From Wages
Employment Law Unauthorised Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Claimant

Claimant

Respondent

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant suffered unauthorised deduction from wages contrary to Article 45 of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal accepted the claimant's undisputed sworn evidence and documentation, finding that the respondent failed to pay wages for September and October 2019, constituting an unauthorised deduction contrary to Article 45.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent ordered to pay claimant £2,834.77