A G Davies and others v M J Wyatt (Decorators) Ltd: EAT 13 Jul 2000

Upon implementation of the Working Time Directive requiring employers to provide paid holiday, the respondents adjusted the wages of their staff down to balance the new holiday payments. The Regulations provided that the new rights should not affect any other existing contractual right, and accordingly the reduction was unlawful.
EAT Unlawful Deduction from Wages –

Judges:

His Honour Judge David Wilcox

Citations:

Times 24-Oct-2000, EAT/1262/99

Links:

EAT

Statutes:

Council Directive 93/104/EC

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Employment

Updated: 08 May 2022; Ref: scu.171454