T Harris v C Adamson and The Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Contract of Employment) [2023] UKET 1403314/2022 (10 February 2023)

T Harris v C Adamson and The Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Contract of Employment) [2023] UKET 1403314/2022 (10 February 2023)

The tribunal found that the claimant was employed under a contract of employment and that the deductions made from their wages were unlawful as they were not authorised by statute or contract.

Citation
[2023] UKET 1403314/2022
Parties
Claimant: T Harris; Respondent: C Adamson; Respondent: The Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 February 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Contract of Employment, Unlawful Deduction of Wages

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Parties

T Harris

Claimant

C Adamson

Respondent

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was an employee under a contract of employment
  2. 2 Whether there was an unlawful deduction of wages

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was employed under a contract of employment and that the deductions made from their wages were unlawful as they were not authorised by statute or contract.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondents to pay the claimant the sum found to be unlawfully deducted