Mrs S Adamson v West Windows Ltd (Scotland : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2020] UKET 4111396/2019 (7 January 2020)

The tribunal found that the deductions made from the claimant's wages were not authorised by statute, contract, or consent, and therefore constituted unlawful deductions.

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Citation: [2020] UKET 4111396/2019
Parties: Claimant: Mrs S Adamson; Respondent: West Windows Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 07 January 2020
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 S Adamson

Claimant

West Windows Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent made unlawful deductions from the claimant's wages in contravention of employment law

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the deductions made from the claimant's wages were not authorised by statute, contract, or consent, and therefore constituted unlawful deductions.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay the claimant the amount of the unlawful deductions

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