Mr K Joseph v EMS Engineering Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2021] UKET 1802294/2021 (4 June 2021)

The tribunal found that EMS Engineering Ltd made deductions from Mr K Joseph's wages without lawful authority, constituting an unlawful deduction under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation: [2021] UKET 1802294/2021
Parties: Claimant: Mr K Joseph; Respondent: EMS Engineering Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 04 June 2021
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 K Joseph

Claimant

EMS Engineering Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether EMS Engineering Ltd made unlawful deductions from Mr K Joseph's wages

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that EMS Engineering Ltd made deductions from Mr K Joseph's wages without lawful authority, constituting an unlawful deduction under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

EMS Engineering Ltd is ordered to pay Mr K Joseph the amount unlawfully deducted from his wages