Mr J Bennett v Eightspace LLP (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2020] UKET 2302694/2019 (30 January 2020)

Mr J Bennett v Eightspace LLP (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2020] UKET 2302694/2019 (30 January 2020)

The Tribunal found that Eightspace LLP made deductions from Mr J Bennett's wages without proper authorisation, constituting an unlawful deduction under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation
[2020] UKET 2302694/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr J Bennett; Respondent: Eightspace LLP
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
30 January 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Unlawful Deduction From Wages
Employment Law Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mr J Bennett

Claimant

Eightspace LLP

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether Eightspace LLP made unlawful deductions from Mr J Bennett's wages

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that Eightspace LLP made deductions from Mr J Bennett's wages without proper authorisation, constituting an unlawful deduction under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Eightspace LLP to repay the unlawfully deducted wages to Mr J Bennett