Mr C Phillips v CSC Computer Sciences Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2024] UKET 2411697/2023 (18 September 2024)

Mr C Phillips v CSC Computer Sciences Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2024] UKET 2411697/2023 (18 September 2024)

The tribunal found that the deductions made from the claimant's wages were not authorised by statute, contract, or consent, and therefore constituted an unlawful deduction under section 13 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation
[2024] UKET 2411697/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mr C Phillips; Respondent: CSC Computer Sciences Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
18 September 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mr C Phillips

Claimant

CSC Computer Sciences Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages in breach 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 consent, and therefore constituted an unlawful deduction under section 13 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to repay the sum unlawfully deducted from the claimant's wages