Mrs V Jackaman v Amble Electrical Distributors Ltd and Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2024] UKET 3308141/2023 (24 January 2024)

Mrs V Jackaman v Amble Electrical Distributors Ltd and Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2024] UKET 3308141/2023 (24 January 2024)

The tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's contract and, where applicable, the Secretary of State is liable for outstanding payments under statutory provisions.

Citation
[2024] UKET 3308141/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mrs V Jackaman; Respondent: Amble Electrical Distributors Ltd; Respondent: Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
24 January 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract

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Parties

Mrs V Jackaman

Claimant

Amble Electrical Distributors Ltd

Respondent

Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent breached the claimant's employment contract
  2. 2 Whether the Secretary of State is liable for any outstanding payments

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's contract and, where applicable, the Secretary of State is liable for outstanding payments under statutory provisions.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay claimant outstanding contractual sums
  • Secretary of State to pay statutory entitlements if respondent is insolvent