Mr I Whitehead v Video Advisor Ltd (England and Wales : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 2301946/2017 (31 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent made deductions from the claimant's wages that were not permitted by statute or contract, constituting an unlawful deduction from wages.

Citation: [2017] UKET 2301946/2017
Parties: Claimant: Mr I Whitehead; Respondent: Video Advisor Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 31 October 2017
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

Mr I Whitehead

Claimant

Video Advisor Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages under the Employment Rights Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent made deductions from the claimant's wages that were not permitted by statute or contract, constituting an unlawful deduction from wages.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay the claimant the amount of the unlawful deduction