Mr M Currie v Costain Engineering & Construction Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2025] UKET 2501701/2024 (10 January 2025)
The tribunal found that the deductions made from the claimant's wages were not authorised by statute, contract, or written consent, and therefore constituted unlawful deductions under section 13 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.
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- Citation
- [2025] UKET 2501701/2024
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr M Currie; Respondent: Costain Engineering & Construction Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 10 January 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Unlawful Deduction From Wages
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Parties
Mr M Currie
Claimant
Costain Engineering & Construction Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages in contravention of the Employment Rights Act 1996
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the deductions made from the claimant's wages were not authorised by statute, contract, or written consent, and therefore constituted unlawful deductions under section 13 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- The respondent is ordered to pay the claimant the sum unlawfully deducted from his wages.
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