Mr J Garrett v Broadland Guarding Services Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 3401476/2016 (23 February 2017)

Mr J Garrett v Broadland Guarding Services Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 3401476/2016 (23 February 2017)

The tribunal found that the deductions made by the respondent were not authorised by the contract or statute and therefore constituted unlawful deductions from wages and a breach of contract.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 3401476/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr J Garrett; Respondent: Broadland Guarding Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 February 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Unlawful Deduction From Wages
Employment Law Breach of Contract Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mr J Garrett

Claimant

Broadland Guarding Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent made unlawful deductions from the claimant's wages
  2. 2 Whether there was a breach of contract by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the deductions made by the respondent were not authorised by the contract or statute and therefore constituted unlawful deductions from wages and a breach of contract.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay the claimant the amount unlawfully deducted from wages