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Tax Code
Hiya Everyone, I started a new job in Nov last year, will be receiving my 3rd wage this Thursday. My tax code is 522L M1. Does anybody know what the M1 means please. I'm I paying a bit more tax than I should be doing? I am married with no kids. Thanks :D
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Possible Closing of Store
Hi All I manage 2 retail stores in an Airport. I have a feeling 1 of them is going to be closed soon when the contracts are up for renewal. So I would just be running the 1 store. Could they reduce my salary if they do? What would they have to do if they did want to? Thanks
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Help needed for good friend stuck in Bognor
Hi everyone I'm hoping someone might have a magic answer for us here :confused: We have a very good friend who has had a huge run of bad luck. His last move was from Wales to Bognor Regis near to his elderly mum and brother, after being bullied and demoralised by his ex Manager (at the CAB, no less), and after a bad…
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How can I prove this breach of confidentiality?
Couldn't decide if I should post this in employment or motoring but I need advice on proving a breach in the Data Protection Act. I'm in dispute with the company I have worked for for 4 years and have raised a claim at Tribunal for disability discrimination and failure to make reasonable adjustments. All of this is in hand…
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Disaplinary help needed!! Please
I've not had a good day today was all happy and positive and then my boss told me they had been looking at me internet use at work and it was high and i now have to have a disaplinary with HR. I am terrified and want to cry. I know it's my own fault for using the net at work, but I don't know what I am going to to. I can't…
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worried
Hope somebody on here can give me some advice. I was offered a new job on Friday. Since then my manager has been really nasty with me. I suspect they didn't want me to get the job - I also suspect that they wrote me a bad reference (unwarrented) though I can't know that for sure. My other refernce will have been excellent…
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returning to work-references?
hi I'm trying to get back into work after 3+yrs out-- does anyone know what to do about references? my old employers still exist(public sector) but I don't think anyone in authority there now was there when I was working. I can have a ref from another employee that was on my scale but not anyone higher. If I contact the…
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Who Will Job Centres Help?
I went into the local job centre today and was told that they do not help people look for work if they are already employed. They said they only help those on benefits. I pointed out that I am on Tax Credits, but that did not persuade them. They said they can only offer help via the JobSeekers Direct number and the…
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Need some help with claims!!!!
i am currently studying full time at university and am 30 weeks pregnant!! Am i entitled to claim anythin as i am getting a student loan i would appreciate any help as feelin lonely at mo!! Am waiting to be housed by council
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Training to become an IT teacher...advice please!
I'm looking to start a career as an IT teacher in a secondary school but I have no idea where to start! I don't have a degree in anything (only a DipHE in "performance and production technology" which is now 9 years old) but I am looking at doing one in ICT through the Open University so that I don't have to worry too much…
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Is tis letter correct, have we missed anything?
Long story, but my husband left his old job at RBS on a pending disciplinary for absence. He now has a new job at Barclays, but RBS are not giving Barclays the details of the disciplinary, so they have had to suspend him for 2 weeks, as for all they know... the disciplinary could be about anything, like fraud etc, and they…
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Giving notice... Anecdotes please?
Its been a good 4 years since the last time I did it, and I'm struggling to remember anything about it really. Would anyone care to share their experiences of giving notice at work please? It would be very theraputic for me right now, thanks everyone
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Does anyone know of any work from home jobs?
I am a stay at home mom with a 15 year old. a 12 year old and a 5 month old, I am bored stiff and would really like something I can do at home and get paid for it. I don't want anything that you have to pay for initially and I don't want door to door sales. Hope someone can help. I would consider anything from pc work to…
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Therapeutic earnings question...
Hi there, I am on benefits and I am regarded as being seriously ill/disabled. I have been told I can earn some money without being penalised on income support and HB. I am thinking of working flexible as an internet researcher (AQA) but I need to know what I can earn and how to go about it. More info would be appreciated.…
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Standard Life - Employee credit check?
Hi all, Can anybody advise if Standard Life do a credit check on prospective employees? If so has anyone with 'difficulties' been accepted for a position? Any experiences of their employment checks would be appreciated... Thanks, MF
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I wanna explore a career change.
I currently work with people in a social care setting, however I've been contemplating (at least looking) for an alternative career. I'm trained to a degree level, (linked to my current employment), but wonder if there are any internet sites, or company's which give career guidance for adults. (I would not be able to use…
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Voluntary Redundancy
Hi - I work for a large organisation (9,000) employees. I am 30, they are making 400 people redundant and are targeting particular job areas. I am in one of the job areas and have put in for voluntary redundancy. I have had health problems for the last five years and in 2004 I took 8 months off sick (all documented) by my…
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Disability discrimination?
Hello everyone, wondered if i can ask some advice. I have been with my current employer for 9 months, and have a proven successful sales career. I was promoted in November to Deputy manager. i was diagnosed with epilepsy at the end of october after a seizure, and have a further one in November where i was put on a…
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Benefits whilst in notice period (redundancy)
Once you have been made redundant and are in your notice period, what happens to your benefits? Car Allowance? Petrol Card? Do you keep them until the end of the notice period? Also, do you acrue holiday whilst in your notice period? So the employer has to pay you any days up to the end of the notice period?
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Advice on distance learning
little bit of advice (if i`m in the wrong forum please feel free to remove!) Can anyone reccomend a good distance learning company ? i am intersted in doing an IT course and want to see if anyone can point me to a reputable company ! Many Thanks Dan
