Mr S Janea v Castle School Pembrokeshire Ltd: 1600673/2024

20. Section 14 (1) of the ERA 1996 contains a relevant exception to the provisions of the section 13, as follows: (1) Section 13 does not apply to a deduction from a worker’s wages made by his employer where the purpose of the deduction is the reimbursement of the employer in respect of— (a) an overpayment of wages, or (b) an overpayment in respect of expenses incurred by the worker in carrying out his employment, made (for any reason) by the employer to the worker. 21.