Mr J Stone v Devon Pubs Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2020] UKET 1402411/2020 (11 September 2020)

Mr J Stone v Devon Pubs Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2020] UKET 1402411/2020 (11 September 2020)

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

Citation
[2020] UKET 1402411/2020
Parties
Claimant: Mr J Stone; Respondent: Devon Pubs Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
11 September 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Unlawful Deduction From Wages
Employment Law Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mr J Stone

Claimant

Devon Pubs Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages under the Employment Rights Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay the claimant the amount of the unlawful deduction