Mr B West v Caddy Group Construction Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2023] UKET 2301496/2021 (11 August 2023)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to pay the claimant wages due under the contract, amounting to a breach of contract, and awarded the claimant the unpaid sum.

Citation: [2023] UKET 2301496/2021
Parties: Claimant: Mr B West; Respondent: Caddy Group Construction Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 11 August 2023
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal Breach of Contract / Final Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Breach of Contract, Unlawful Deduction From Wages

Employment Law Contract Law Breach of Contract Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mr B West

Claimant

Caddy Group Construction Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal Breach of Contract / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent breached the claimant's employment contract by failing to pay wages due

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to pay the claimant wages due under the contract, amounting to a breach of contract, and awarded the claimant the unpaid sum.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay the claimant the sum of £1,200 for unpaid wages