Ms S Jyar v L’Amour Bistro: 2207956/2023
JUDGMENT
[1]The complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages is well-founded. The respondent made an unauthorised deduction from the claimant’s wages in the period 20 February 2023 to 24 February 2023.[2]The respondent shall pay the claimant £240 which is the gross sum deducted. The parties are responsible for the payment of any tax or national insurance payments. Direct discrimination[3]The complaint of direct race discrimination is well-founded and succeeds.[4]The respondent unreasonably failed to comply with the ACAS Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures 2015 and it is just and equitable to increase the compensatory award payable to the claimant by 20%.[5]The respondent shall pay the claimant the following sums:a. Compensation for injury to feelings: £4,000b. Compensation for past financial losses: £1,720 Case No: 2207956/2023 Total: £5,720 Total with ACAS uplift: £6,864c. Interest on compensation calculated in accordance with the Employment Tribunals (Interest on Awards in Discrimination Cases) Regulations 1996: £681.51 Total for discrimination : £7,545.51