“An Arab Princess has been ordered to pay £175,000 in compensation to a servant paid less than £2.50 an hour who was forced to dig into his own pocket to cover the food bills from Harrods because Tesco was not considered good enough.”
Daily Telegraph, 9th June 2011
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“British Airways is due in court to fight a union’s attempt to change its policy on holiday pay for pilots.”
BBC News, 24th February 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Cotton v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2009] EWCA Civ 1330; [2009] WLR (D) 372
“Accrued holiday paid on the termination of employment constituted earnings of the same kind as ordinary pay so that an employee was treated as gainfully employed and not eligible for social security benefits in respect of earnings payable in the period starting with the first day of the benefit week in which they were paid and ending on the day before the next payment of ordinary earnings.”
WLR Daily, 17th December 2009
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
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Ainsworth and Others v Inland Revenue Commissioners
House of Lords
“Employees entitled to statutory holiday pay were also entitled to claim its non-payment as an unlawful deduction from wages.”
Times Law Reports, 15th June 2009
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
“Employees were entitled to complain of the non-payment of statutory holiday pay as an unlawful deduction from wages pursuant to ss 13 and 23 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 as well as under regs 13 and 16 or 14 of the Working Time Regulations 1998.”
WLR Daily, 10th June 2009
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
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