Mr R Booth v Wincanton Group Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 2405511/2016 (4 October 2017)

Mr R Booth v Wincanton Group Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination : Unlawful Deduction from Wages) [2017] UKET 2405511/2016 (4 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent had unlawfully deducted wages and discriminated against the claimant on the basis of age, in violation of statutory protections.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2405511/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr R Booth; Respondent: Wincanton Group Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
04 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination, Unlawful Deduction From Wages

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Parties

Mr R Booth

Claimant

Wincanton Group Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent unlawfully deducted wages from the claimant
  2. 2 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the basis of age

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent had unlawfully deducted wages and discriminated against the claimant on the basis of age, in violation of statutory protections.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation for unlawful deduction from wages
  • Respondent to pay compensation for age discrimination