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Any Employment legal advisor who can help? (Hayes or London)
Hi I am really stressed due to the situation I am going through and need an expert who can help me with employment and tax issue. I haven't got big bucks to pay for solicitors. I know there are No win and No fee solicitors but I haven't got a experience to deal with them. If you are an expert and can listen to my story in…
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CIMA Certificate Course London
Does anyone know a college that has CIMA C04 study in London during April?
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Electronic payslips - going on maternity leave. Company refusing to post them
I am going on maternity leave soon and I have asked my company to provide me with the printed payslip by post, as I may not have access to my company email address. (The password may expire, I may not have time to connect to the work system to receive my emails, etc.) I have received a reply saying that they don't do that…
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Nightshift & Maternity
Hi all, Hoping for a bit of advice. I am currently 17 weeks pregnant and work 4 nights weekly in a well known supermarket, each shift consists of 10 hours. I informed them (in writing) of my pregnancy about 6 weeks ago now however, no risk assessment has yet materialised. My problem is that I'm finding it all a bit of a…
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couple of random questions
1) I work in a supermarket on the counters (fish, meat, deli and hot chicken depending on where im needed) I'm contracted to 32 hours a week over 5 days but the only uniform i have been provided with is 1 pair of trousers, 3 polo shirts and 1 fleece. I have asked for an extra pair of trousers as the one i have is starting…
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Employer won't pay last weeks wages
Hello, I started some part time work as delivery pizza driver and was only doing 15 hours a week. Due to family circumstances a social worker advised me to stop work immediatly to remain at home to stay at home with my daughter as they were concerned about my partners mental health status. So I called them on the day which…
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Starting ebay business, do i leave the work programme?
If i have to pay tax because im self employed which is what i plan to do, then i technically shouldnt be on the work programme. So if i tell my advisor that im planning on becoming self employed then would i just have to sign off? Also if for some reason i decide it doesnt work out and im not getting enough money coming…
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Employer becoming Limited Company
Hi all, Where I work my employers are to change into a Limited Company. They have told me that this involves making the staff redundant (P45's etc) and then re-employed by the new Limited Company. My question if anyone knows please- Would this affect any future redundancy entitlement? My employer says that we would not be…
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Tesco won't pay my last 2 weeks wages!!!!
....And holiday they owe me. It has been 7 weeks now, I have rang them numerous times, and more recently I spoke to the store manager to discuss the situation. He responded with "HR isn't here at the moment, but I'll get them to ring you on Monday" Surprisingly... no phone call. Around 5 weeks ago I went in with my payslip…
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Self Employed Cleaner tax advice please
Good evening, My partner will soon start working as a cleaner for her friend who owns her own cleaning business. She has been told that she will be classed as self-employed and will have to collect any receipts from buying cleaning products, uniform and petrol usage. We think that she will only earn roughly a maximum of…
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Not sure if i'm getting paid correct??
This is the situation, I have recently moved jobs and i am on an hourly wage for 40 hours a week and do not have a salary. So if i miss a day i dont get paid. The confusion comes in when i get my pay slip and it says i have worked 160 hours and this is the same for every month as if i'm salaried. Now if i'm right i believe…
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Going to be homeless soon
So i am going to be homeless soo, the A4E people have screwed me over and have instigated that i am to be on the streets! That's no lie, my advisor (who already has done this to other people in cases where the papers have condemed him for doing so) has somehow got onto my landlords and all of a sudden i am getting my…
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NOt really a job for me, but agency is trying to persude me to go for it
Hello I went for an interview last week and the company want to see me again for a second interview. I was put forward for it by a recruitment agency: I applied for another post, but apparently I wasn't suitable and they asked if they could put me through for this one. I said, yes- more than anything so that I could sign…
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Help towards interview expenses
It has been nearly a year since I left JCP and up until I left we were still allowing TIS I did hear that it was being stopped. However I am struggling! My bus fare to town is £6 and I seem to be getting 1 or 2 interviews a week so as you can understand it is becoming expensive and while I know you need to put the effort…
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claiming jsa
i have been self employed for 15 years. all my work has dried up.i have been paying my ni contributions my tax. what can i claim i have 11,000 in the bank
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Question for legal experts
An individual is using an e-mail account to defame another person to future employers etc. Does the person being defamed have any legal right to the IP address of the sender via the email provider (i.e. the company who provided the e-mail address) in order that the true identity of the defamer can be traced, and they…
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Job Centre Plus - Employed applicants takes priority
Generally speaking, you'll find almost all 'advisors' at your local Job Centre Plus alleging if two people are applying for the same job and only one person is currently employed, the one employed will get the job. Then you see all the job adverts announcing they are looking for people immediately available, not people who…
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Maternity pay
I started my job on 6/10/2011. On 31/12/2011 myself and around 15 others were swapped onto seasonal contracts. I'm basically employed still, but only work 10 weeks a year. I was earning around £65 a week, but since going onto the seasonal contract, haven't worked at all. How does this affect my maternity pay? Will I even…
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NVQ Level 3 in Selling Residential Property.
Hi, This may be a long shot but i'm wondering if anyone can help me. I am trying to trace an NVQ Level 3 certificate in either 'Selling Residential Property' or 'The sale of residential property'. None of the exam boards i have approached seem to hold the certificate so i'm wondering if anyone has done this NVQ possibly…
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Would I have to sign off?
In theory if you were on JCA and got two weeks work would you have to sign off and then reclaim 2 weeks later?