Mrs L Denton v Govdata Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2405187/2016 (10 October 2017)

Mrs L Denton v Govdata Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2405187/2016 (10 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's contract and made unlawful deductions from her wages, and failed to comply with the Working Time Regulations.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2405187/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mrs L Denton; Respondent: Govdata Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
10 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mrs L Denton

Claimant

Govdata Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether there was a breach of contract by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages
  3. 3 Whether the Working Time Regulations were breached

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's contract and made unlawful deductions from her wages, and failed to comply with the Working Time Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay claimant sums due for unlawful deduction from wages
  • Respondent to pay claimant compensation for breach of contract