Cases3300630/2024

Claimant v Royal Mail Group Limited

15 September 2025Before Employment Judge Gumbiti-ZimutoReadingin person

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Unlawful Deduction from Wagesfailed

The tribunal found the claimants' complaints about unpaid wages were not well founded. The tribunal heard evidence and submissions from both parties and determined that the respondent had not made unlawful deductions from the claimants' wages.

Facts

Three claimants, Mr A Payne, Mr A Grieve, and Mr P Sheldon, brought claims against Royal Mail Group Limited alleging unpaid wages. The hearing proceeded with two claimants attending in person, while Mr Sheldon did not attend. The respondent was represented by a solicitor, Mr Chaudhry. The tribunal heard oral evidence and submissions from both sides regarding the wage claims.

Decision

The tribunal dismissed all three claims, finding that the complaints about unpaid wages were not well founded. The tribunal gave its reasons orally at the hearing and concluded that the respondent had not made unlawful deductions from the claimants' wages.

Practical note

Claims for unlawful deduction of wages against Royal Mail Group Limited failed where the claimants, appearing unrepresented, could not establish that wages were properly due and unpaid.

Case details

Case number
3300630/2024
Decision date
15 September 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
1
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
logistics
Represented
Yes
Rep type
solicitor

Claimant representation

Represented
No