Miss H Welch v Mr D Edwards T/a Dean Edwards Plastering: 1303493/2021

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
Case No 1303493/2021Venue Midlands WestHearing 26 April and 26 May
Miss H WelchClaimantMr D Edwards T/a Dean Edwards PlasteringRespondent
Employment Judge HardingIn person for claimantMr Kennan for respondentNot represented for respondentDate 28 March 2023

JUDGMENT

[1]The claimant was a worker and an employee of the respondent, as defined in section 230 of the Employment Rights Act 1996. JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL HELD AT Midlands West ON 9 December 2022 EMPLOYMENT JUDGE Harding Representation For the Claimant: In Person For the Respondent: Mr Kennan, Counsel[3]The claimant is entitled to the National Minimum Wage. The Regulation 58 exclusion contained in the National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015 is not applicable. JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL HELD AT Midlands West ON 27 – 28 March 2023 EMPLOYMENT JUDGE Harding Representation For the Claimant: In Person For the Respondent: No attendance[5]The respondent has made an unauthorised deduction from the claimant’s wages. The respondent is ordered to pay to the claimant the gross sum of £19, 459.16, (see attached annex), subject to such deductions as it is entitled to make in respect of tax and national insurance.