Ms M Phillips v John Chatfield-Roberts & Others (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : National Minimum Wage : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 2208499/2016 (23 October 2017)

Ms M Phillips v John Chatfield-Roberts & Others (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : National Minimum Wage : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 2208499/2016 (23 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was paid below the National Minimum Wage and was unfairly dismissed, constituting a breach of contract.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2208499/2016
Parties
Claimant: Ms M Phillips; Respondent: John Chatfield-Roberts & Others
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, National Minimum Wage, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Ms M Phillips

Claimant

John Chatfield-Roberts & Others

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was paid below the National Minimum Wage
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  3. 3 Whether there was a breach of contract

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was paid below the National Minimum Wage and was unfairly dismissed, constituting a breach of contract.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondents to pay arrears for National Minimum Wage