Elcarbec Ltd

Case Summary

The respondent was ordered to pay the claimant for an unauthorised wage deduction and breach of contract notice period, with a total compensation of £2,690.40.

The tribunal found that the respondent made an unauthorised wage deduction and breached the contract regarding the notice period, and therefore ordered compensation to be paid to the claimant.

• •Unauthorised Deduction from Wages
• •Breach of Contract Notice Period
• •Redundancy Payment

Case No:6006623/2024 EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: Mr C Hutcheson Respondent: Elcarbec Limited JUDGMENT Employment Tribunals Rules of Procedure 2013 – Rule 21 1. The respondent has failed to present a valid response on time. The Employment Judge has decided that a determination can properly be made on the claim in accordance with Rule 21 of the Rules of Procedure. 2. The respondent made an unauthorised deduction from the claimant's wages and is ordered to pay the claimant the gross sum of £288.00 (3 days’ wages x £96 per day). 3. No award has been made in respect of holiday pay in the absence of any information provided by the claimant about the amounts claimed. 4. The claimant was dismissed in breach of contract in respect of notice and the respondent is ordered to pay damages to the claimant in the sum of £960.96 (2 weeks’ notice x £480.48 per week). This 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”. 5. The claimant was dismissed by reason of redundancy and is entitled to a redundancy payment of £1,441.44 (1 x 3 x £480.48). 6. Consequently, the respondent must pay the claimant the total gross sum of £2,690.40. Employment Judge Barker 15 November 2024 Case No:6006623/2024 JUDGMENT SENT TO THE PARTIES ON 26 November 2024 AND ENTERED IN THE REGISTER FOR THE TRIBUNAL OFFICE Case No:6006623/2024 NOTICE THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (INTEREST) ORDER 1990 ARTICLE 12 Name of case: C Hutcheson v Elcarbec Limited Interest is payable when an Employment Tribunal makes an award or determination requiring one party to proceedings to pay a sum of money to another party, apart from sums representing costs or expenses. No interest is payable if the sum is paid in full within 14 days after t…