Mr J Sweeney v Colin’s MOT & Service Centre Ltd

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) 5 Case No: 4103425/2023 (V) Held at Aberdeen on 1 November 2023 Employment Judge N M Hosie 10 Mr Jack Sweeney Claimant In Person 15 Respondent 20 Colin’s MOT & Service Centre Ltd No Appearance 25 30

JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL 35 The Judgment of the Tribunal is that: - 1. the claim under s.23 of Employment Rights Act 1996 is well-founded and the respondent shall pay to the claimant the sum of Eight Hundred and Seventy Pounds (£870), under deduction of the appropriate amounts for Income Tax 40 and National Insurance, as unlawful deductions from wages; and

E.T. Z4 (WR) S/4103425/2023 Page 2 2. the respondent shall pay to the claimant the sum One Thousand Two Hundred and Eighty Six Pounds (£1,286), in respect of the respondent’s failure to provide the claimant with a written statement of particulars of employment. 5

REASONS

1. The claimant, Jack Sweeney, brought a claim for unpaid wages. The claim was undefended. There were various attempts by the Tribunal to intimate the 10 claim to the respondent which trades as “Colin’s Tyres". Two of these Tribunal Notices were returned marked, in handwriting, as “not at this address”, although the addresses to which the Notices were sent were those where “Colin’s Tyres” carri...