Miss B King v Testerworld Ltd (in Administration) and Secretary of State for Business and Trade (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2024] UKET 2500888/2022 (26 April 2024)

Miss B King v Testerworld Ltd (in Administration) and Secretary of State for Business and Trade (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2024] UKET 2500888/2022 (26 April 2024)

The Tribunal found that the respondent breached the employment contract and that the Secretary of State is liable for certain payments under statutory provisions.

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Citation
[2024] UKET 2500888/2022
Parties
Claimant: Miss B King; Respondent: Testerworld Ltd (in Administration); Respondent: Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
26 April 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract
Employment Law Breach of Contract

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Parties

Miss B King

Claimant

Testerworld Ltd (in Administration)

Respondent

Secretary of State for Business and Trade

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent breached the employment contract with the claimant
  2. 2 Whether the Secretary of State is liable for any outstanding payments

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the respondent breached the employment contract and that the Secretary of State is liable for certain payments under statutory provisions.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondent to pay outstanding contractual sums to the claimant as determined by the Tribunal
  • Secretary of State to pay statutory amounts due to the claimant