Mr G Mathew v J M E Driveforce Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2024] UKET 1305470/2023 (30 October 2024)
The tribunal found that the deductions made from the claimant's wages were not authorised by statute or contract, constituting an unlawful deduction under section 13 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.
- Citation
- [2024] UKET 1305470/2023
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr G Mathew; Respondent: J M E Driveforce Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 30 October 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Unlawful Deduction From Wages
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Parties
Mr G Mathew
Claimant
J M E Driveforce Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages in contravention of the Employment Rights Act 1996
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the deductions made from the claimant's wages were not authorised by statute or 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 unlawfully deducted from wages.
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