Morris v Secretary of State for Employment: EAT 1985

The claimant’s employer had become insolvent, and the claimant sought his unpaid salary amounting to andpound;290. The respondent applied the statutory limit of andpound;140.00, and then deducted tax and NI.
Held: M’s appeal failed. The statutory limit applied to the gross amount to be paid. The calculation was correct.

Citations:

[1985] ICR 522

Statutes:

Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 122(5)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Insolvency, Employment

Updated: 29 April 2022; Ref: scu.183061