Mrs V Hutchinson v Sheila Bates (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Redundancy : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2302093/2017 (20 November 2017)

Mrs V Hutchinson v Sheila Bates (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Redundancy : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 2302093/2017 (20 November 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed, redundancy was not genuine, there was a breach of contract, unlawful deduction from wages occurred, and Working Time Regulations were breached.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2302093/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mrs V Hutchinson; Respondent: Sheila Bates
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
20 November 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Redundancy, Unfair Dismissal, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mrs V Hutchinson

Claimant

Sheila Bates

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether there was a breach of contract
  3. 3 Whether redundancy was genuine

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed, redundancy was not genuine, there was a breach of contract, unlawful deduction from wages occurred, and Working Time Regulations were breached.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation for unfair dismissal
  • Respondent to pay outstanding wages