Mr D Platt v British Telecommunications Plc (England and Wales : Redundancy : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 3200757/2016 (25 April 2017)

Mr D Platt v British Telecommunications Plc (England and Wales : Redundancy : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 3200757/2016 (25 April 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed as the redundancy process was not properly followed and there were unlawful deductions from wages, including breaches of the Working Time Regulations.

Citation
[2017] UKET 3200757/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr D Platt; Respondent: British Telecommunications Plc
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
25 April 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Redundancy, Unfair Dismissal, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr D Platt

Claimant

British Telecommunications Plc

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed by reason of redundancy
  2. 2 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages
  3. 3 Whether there was a breach of the Working Time Regulations

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed as the redundancy process was not properly followed and there were unlawful deductions from wages, including breaches of the Working Time Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for unfair dismissal and unlawful deduction from wages.