Cases6003810/2025

Claimant v Electrical Testing Surveyors Limited

10 October 2025Before Employment Judge K RichardsonSouthamptonremote video

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Unlawful Deduction from Wagesfailed

The tribunal found the complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages was not well-founded and dismissed the claim. The claimant was unable to establish that the respondent had made unlawful deductions from his wages.

Facts

Jon Tucker brought a claim against his employer Electrical Testing Surveyors Limited alleging unauthorised deductions from wages. The hearing was conducted remotely by CVP with the claimant representing himself and the respondent represented by Miss English, a litigation assistant. Oral reasons were given at the hearing.

Decision

The tribunal found the complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages was not well-founded and dismissed the claim. The claimant failed to establish that the respondent had made unlawful deductions from his wages.

Practical note

A claimant alleging unlawful deductions from wages must establish that deductions were made without proper contractual or statutory authority.

Case details

Case number
6003810/2025
Decision date
10 October 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
1
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
professional services
Represented
Yes
Rep type
lay rep

Claimant representation

Represented
No