Miss I Mitchell v Expert Joinery Ltd: 2307043/2023
JUDGMENT
The complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages is well-founded. The respondent made an unauthorised deduction from the claimant’s wages paid on the 2nd August 2023. The respondent shall pay the claimant £500, which is the net sum deducted. The respondent is responsible for ensuring that any necessary sums of tax and national insurance are paid so that the claimant receives the full £500 net of tax. The complaint in respect of holiday pay is well-founded. The respondent made an unauthorised deduction from the claimant's wages by failing to pay the claimant the full sum for holidays accrued but not taken on the date the claimant’s employment ended. The respondent shall pay the claimant £128.37, which is the gross sum deducted. The claimant is responsible for paying any tax or National Insurance on this sum.