(1) Mr Dava Chand (2) Mr Raju Ithappiri (3) Mr Gajpal Singh v Spice Lounge Bar & Grill Limited — 2021

At Manchester on 6 December 2021, Judge Miller-Varey sitting alone heard claims by Mr Dava Chand, Mr Raju Ithappiri, and Mr Gajpal Singh against Spice Lounge Bar & Grill Limited. The respondent did not attend. The tribunal held that the First Claimant succeeded on claims for unlawful deductions from wages, unpaid holiday pay, breach of contract for dismissal without notice, and failure to provide written employment particulars.

The First Claimant was awarded a total of £4,718.15 net, comprising £2,860 unpaid wages, £758.15 unpaid holiday pay, £220 notice pay, and £880 equal to four weeks' net pay under section 38(3)(b) of the Employment Act 2002. The Second Claimant and Third Claimant each succeeded on unlawful deduction claims and were each awarded £4,290 net. The combined amount ordered by the tribunal was £13,298.15 net.

The written record also included the standard notice that sums payable under the judgment would carry interest if not paid within 14 days after the relevant decision day, with the calculation day stated as 9 December 2021 and the stipulated rate of interest stated as 8%.