Index card Inland Revenue Comrs v Ainsworth

Hearings

England & Wales

22 Apr 2005 [2005] EWCA Civ 441; [2005] ICR 1149, CA

14 Sep 2005 (pet all) [2006] ICR 12, HL(E)

10 Jun 2009 [2009] UKHL 31; [2009] ICR 985; [2009] 4 All ER 1205; [2009] WLR (D) 178, HL(E) (Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe, Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury)

Additional names

Revenue and Customs Comrs v Stringer

Subject Matter

EMPLOYMENT — Working time provisions — Paid annual leave — Employee absent from work through sickness — Whether entitled to paid annual leave during period of absence — Whether holiday pay recoverable as unlawful deduction of wages — Employment Rights Act 1996, ss 13, 23, 205(2) — Working Time Regulations 1998, regs 13, 14 (as amended by Working Times (Amendment) Regulations 2001, reg 2), 30

[2005] EWCA Civ 441; [2005] ICR 1149, CA

EMPLOYMENT — Working time provisions — Paid annual leave — Employees absent from work through sickness — Whether entitled to paid annual leave during period of absence — Whether payment for annual leave recoverable as unlawful deduction from wages — Whether “wages” — Employment Rights Act 1996, ss 13, 23, 27(1)(a) — Working Time Regulations 1998, regs 13, 14 (as amended by Working Time (Amendment) Regulations 2001, reg 2), 16, 30

[2009] UKHL 31; [2009] ICR 985; [2009] 4 All ER 1205; [2009] WLR (D) 178, HL(E)

Appellate History

Inland Revenue Comrs v Ainsworth [2005] EWCA Civ 441; [2005] ICR 1149, CA

Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed

Inland Revenue Comrs v Ainsworth [2006] ICR 12, HL(E)