Mrs J Moore v Smart Deep Clean Services Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2023] UKET 1400512/2022 (13 January 2023)

Mrs J Moore v Smart Deep Clean Services Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2023] UKET 1400512/2022 (13 January 2023)

The Tribunal found that the deductions made from the claimant's wages were not authorised by statute, contract, or written consent, and therefore constituted unlawful deductions under section 13 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

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Citation
[2023] UKET 1400512/2022
Parties
Claimant: Mrs J Moore; Respondent: Smart Deep Clean Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
13 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Unlawful Deduction From Wages
Employment Law Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mrs J Moore

Claimant

Smart Deep Clean Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages contrary to section 13 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, contract, or written consent, and therefore constituted unlawful deductions under section 13 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay the claimant the sum unlawfully deducted from her wages.