Cases6014795/2025

Claimant v Danaward Limited

2 July 2025Before Employment Judge YardleyNewcastleremote video

Outcome

Claimant succeeds

Individual claims

Unlawful Deduction from Wagessucceeded

The tribunal found that the complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages was well-founded. The claimant successfully established that the respondent had made unlawful deductions from his wages.

Facts

Mr I Stokes brought a claim against Danaward Limited for unauthorised deductions from wages. The hearing was held remotely by video at Newcastle on 2 July 2025. The claimant appeared in person and the respondent was represented by Debra Dixon, a director of the company. The tribunal heard evidence and submissions on the liability issue.

Decision

Employment Judge Yardley found that the claimant's complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages was well-founded. Reasons were given orally at the hearing. A separate remedy hearing has been listed for 5 September 2025 to determine the amount to be awarded to the claimant.

Practical note

This case demonstrates a successful unlawful deduction from wages claim, with liability and remedy being dealt with in separate hearings.

Case details

Case number
6014795/2025
Decision date
2 July 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
1
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
other
Represented
No
Rep type
in house

Claimant representation

Represented
No