Miss G Farrow v Little Robins Nursery & Preschool Ltd: 6008322/2024
JUDGMENT
[1]The complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages is well-founded. The respondent made unauthorised deductions from the claimant's wages in the period April to May 2024.[2]The respondent shall pay the claimant £339.05, which is the gross sum deducted. The claimant is responsible for the payment of any tax or National Insurance. Notice Pay[3]The complaint of breach of contract in relation to notice pay is well-founded.[4]The respondent shall pay the claimant £429 as damages for breach of contract. This figure has been calculated using gross pay to reflect the likelihood that the claimant will have to pay tax on it as Post Employment Notice Pay. Holiday Pay[5]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 for holidays accrued but not taken on the date the claimant’s employment ended. Case Number: 6008322/2024[6]The respondent shall pay the claimant £199.91. The claimant is responsible for paying any tax or National Insurance. Written Itemised Pay Statements[7]The respondent failed to give the claimant written itemised pay statements as required by section 8 Employment Rights Act 1996 in the period April to May 2024.[8]The respondent made unnotified deductions totalling £339.05 from the pay of the claimant. The respondent is ordered to pay the claimant an additional £339.05 in respect of those deductions under section 12(4) Employment Rights Act 1996. Total award[9]The total amount owed to the Claimant by the Respondent is £1,307.01.[10]Interest will accrue at a rate of 8% per annum on any amount of this award that remains unpaid 14 days after the date of this judgment. (See Article 3 (1) Employment Tribunals (Interest) Order 1990).[11]The Employment Protection (Recoupment of Jobseeker’s Allowance and Income Support) Regulations 1996 do not apply to this award. Employment Judge Howden-Evans Dated: 25th February 2025 Note Reasons for the judgment were given orally at the hearing. Written reasons will not be provided unless a party asked for them at the hearing or a party makes a written request within 14 days of the sending of this written record of the decision.