Mrs Sulochana Thapa KC v Sunquest Homes Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2020] UKET 3313605/2019 (19 August 2020)

Mrs Sulochana Thapa KC v Sunquest Homes Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2020] UKET 3313605/2019 (19 August 2020)

The Tribunal found that the respondent failed to pay the claimant wages due under the contract, constituting a breach of contract.

Citation
[2020] UKET 3313605/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mrs Sulochana Thapa KC; Respondent: Sunquest Homes Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
19 August 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Unlawful Deduction of Wages
Employment Law Contract Law Breach of Contract Unlawful Deduction of Wages

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Parties

Mrs Sulochana Thapa KC

Claimant

Sunquest Homes Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent breached the claimant's employment contract
  2. 2 Whether the claimant is entitled to unpaid wages

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the respondent failed to pay the claimant wages due under the contract, constituting a breach of contract.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay the claimant the sum found due for unpaid wages.