Miss E Martin v Swift Debt Help (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 2404019/2017 (27 September 2017)

Miss E Martin v Swift Debt Help (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 2404019/2017 (27 September 2017)

The tribunal found that the deductions made by the respondent were not authorised by statute or contract, constituting unlawful deduction from wages.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2404019/2017
Parties
Claimant: Miss E Martin; Respondent: Swift Debt Help
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
27 September 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Unlawful Deduction From Wages
Employment Law Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Miss E Martin

Claimant

Swift Debt Help

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent made unlawful deductions from the claimant's wages

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the deductions made by the respondent were not authorised by statute or contract, constituting unlawful deduction from wages.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay the claimant the amount unlawfully deducted from wages