Cases2303643/2024

Claimant v 4 You Residential Ltd

17 January 2025Before Employment Judge Corriganremote video

Outcome

Claimant succeeds£577

Individual claims

Unlawful Deduction from Wagessucceeded

The tribunal found the claimant's complaint of unlawful deduction of wages to be well-founded and ordered the respondent to pay £576.93, representing wages that had been unlawfully deducted from the claimant.

Facts

The claimant Miss Zywczyk brought a claim against her former employer 4 You Residential Ltd for unlawful deduction of wages. The case was heard remotely by video before Employment Judge Corrigan. The claimant represented herself while the respondent was represented by its Managing Director Mr V Ellis.

Decision

The tribunal found in favour of the claimant, determining that her complaint of unlawful deduction of wages was well-founded. The respondent was ordered to pay £576.93 to the claimant, with the claimant being responsible for her own tax and National Insurance contributions.

Practical note

Even modest wage deduction claims can succeed where the employer has failed to pay wages properly owed to an employee.

Award breakdown

Unpaid wages£577

Case details

Case number
2303643/2024
Decision date
17 January 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
1
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
real estate
Represented
No
Rep type
self

Claimant representation

Represented
No