Mrs T Webb v Eye-Vet Ltd and Veterinary Specialist Group Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination : Breach of Contract : Transfer of Undertakings : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 2402928/2016 (20 February 2017)

Mrs T Webb v Eye-Vet Ltd and Veterinary Specialist Group Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination : Breach of Contract : Transfer of Undertakings : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 2402928/2016 (20 February 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to unlawful deduction from wages, with the Transfer of Undertakings regulations applying to protect her employment rights.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2402928/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mrs T Webb; Respondent: Eye-Vet Ltd; Respondent: Veterinary Specialist Group Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
20 February 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination, Breach of Contract, Transfer of Undertakings, Unfair Dismissal, Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mrs T Webb

Claimant

Eye-Vet Ltd

Respondent

Veterinary Specialist Group Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether there was age discrimination
  3. 3 Whether there was a breach of contract

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and subjected to unlawful deduction from wages, with the Transfer of Undertakings regulations applying to protect her employment rights.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Compensation awarded for unfair dismissal
  • Compensation awarded for unlawful deduction from wages