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P45
long time lurker here. can anyone help regarding the procedure for P45s? my previous employer keeps making excuses for not sending mine. do they have to by law? i'm on a stupid tax rate at the moment but my employer says they cant do anything until they recieve the p45
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How long do Recruitment Agencies 'own' you for?
Hi all I'm not 100% sure on the rules and regs of getting a job via a Job Agency. If I apply for a job through an Employment Agency, presumably some sort of contract exists between me and them which would prevent me from going directly to the Company where the job is. Or else everybody would do that and cut the middle man…
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Misleading & false claims - training courses
Hi, I hope someone can point me in the right direction. In January I went to an open event to learn to train for a career. I decided I liked what I saw and signed up. Before I signed up I checked as far as I could to make sure everything was up-front and legal, and it appeared to be. It was for incident, claims and fraud…
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SSP and tax?
Hi, I am not sure if this is in the right place but i really need some help. I have been off work sick for the last 8 weeks and have just been signed off for a further 8 weeks. I have a slipped (possibly ruptured) disc and am in extreme pain all of the time. My problem is that i have only just recieved my sick pay covering…
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Can after school nanny be self employed?
We're getting an after school nanny. Her husband has suggested they invoice us as if it was a business and they'll pay the tax. Everything I've read online suggests this isn't possible and nannies are employed and we are liable for the tax. Anyone know is there anyway such an arrangement would be allowed? Not sure why its…
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apprenticeship & financial help?
Hi hoping I have posted in the right bit. Basically my partner is 21 and currently working as a customer service advisor, but he really wants to get into IT. He studied it at college for a year but had to get a job to support us. He has applied for a few jobs but most want experience in that field or a higher qualification…
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Is this Gross Misconduct?
Qustion answered thanks
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Bank Jobs Wanting Five Year Work History
Is anybody here having difficulty applying for a bank job - or indeed for any other job in the Financial Services Industry - due to this annoying precondition of having at least FIVE YEARS work experience and references? I have just been knocked back by an agency, to which I applied for such a job, just because I had a lot…
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forced to wear a hat
im not sure if this is the right place to ask this question but, my wife works in a major supermarket and has been told this week that she HAS GOT TO wear a santa hat on the checkout until christmas. she doesnt want to! around 90% of her workmates dont want to wear it either. the store manager has told them they must wear…
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CanI just quit and receive benefits?
I feel depressed and extremely stressed out, Im at the point of boiling over and I do not want this to happen, I will probably have a stroke/heart attack if i carry on. short description, same job 22 years, i am a manager in a very small company, the directors jut do not seem to care, i have no respect from members of…
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New Job but cant do it
Hello all, On monday i started a new job i was chuffed to beans. So i filled in my attendance card/signing on book thing and got on with things. Joy i thought jut in time for christmas. Monday and tuesday went well, wednesday was a day off brilliant. Thursday my transport to get me to and from the job died a death. Friday…
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Acknowledgement e mail includes...
...all the other applicants e mail addresses! I applied for a job by e mail and received an e mail today acknowledging receipt of the application, but they didn't do it BCC and the e mail includes all of the other applicants e mail addresses, which I think is very poor. BUT some of the other applicants have used their…
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Chance of promotion gone.....where to next?
I work for my local council, and I am currently in a job that is basically obselete as I have been deskilled and lost most of my duties. Granted, we have covered for other teams, but I am stuck in a going nowhere job. A chance to apply for a job at a higher grade was given out two weeks ago. I registered my interest and…
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Sick Pay
Hi, im not sure if this is in the right place but im after some advice & help. My partner has MS & she is a vender for a large internet security company (she has been there for over 7 years). Over the past 12 months her MS has got worse, so worse that she can no longer drive & get into the office. She has been working from…
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What are the best Job Agency websites?
Im a Student & im desperatly looking for a good Job Agency website that will accept me and help me look for a jo. I know nothing about agencies, so can someone please list me good, geunine ones? This would be of great help:).
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What would you do???
Leave a permanent job you love but have issues at, for an "exciting" opportunity fixed six month term one with only a potential option to go permanent ( if the option is there )
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Paying rent to a relative
As i am struggling financially on my own, I am shortly going to move in with my brother and s-in-l. Altho I am leaving my current job voluntarily to relocate, I am hoping that i will be able to claim Job Seekers Allow. until I find myself some full time employment. Until I do find myself a job, my brother has said that i…
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Interview for in-house job vacancy
Hello I work for a company that advertised a position that had become vacant and although I have alot of relevant skills, I did not have the experience of the software package that is used. I made this clear on my internal application form and again at the first interview I had. However, I did say in the application and at…
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signing off
I have been signing on and claming jsa since february, and have recently received a job offer. I need to sign off, but don't want my housing benefit to stop straight away and leave me with nothing. Does anyone know if its true that you get £200 for signing off? Thank you
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Going to an employment tribunal - advice needed.
Ive been dismissed after being on sick leave for 2 months. my employer hasnt followed their own attendance management procedures or the advice of occy health. they also havnt provided any evidence of why they dismissed despite repeated requests. i also have many other issues and concerns about the dismissal process. ive…