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please help with working out if I am owed any holiday pro rata
Hi everyone I hope I've put this in the right place. Apologies if not! I was dismissed from my job on the 25th september and I have received my P45 today along with a recalculated 'pay' slip detailing I owe £147 and some pence as I was overpaid for the month which I agree with. The letter didn't detail anything about…
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investigatory meeting - some complaints not raised
If someone were called to a meeting to investigate complaints made about them by a coworker - would they have any right to see the complaint in full. Ie a copy of the written complaint? If some parts of the complaint were ignored in the meeting could one ask what they were anyway? Thanks
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Apprenticeship - pay rules
Okay -- So if somebody does Level 2 at a college FT (semi-qualified status) and seeks to progress on to Level 3 (fully qualified status) as an apprentice then is this apprenticeship classed as being 'in their first year' or treated as year 2, thus usual MW of £6.50ish applicable. This somebody being 28 years old at time…
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self employed gardner/handyman expenses
Can anyone help me with expenses for oh. He has just bought a lawnmower for £85 can this go down as an expense straight away or does it have to be a capital one? Tried googling it but cannot find an answer. Also tools oh orginally owned and is using can he claim anything for these please as obviously we dont have receipts…
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Access to Work workplace assessment
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Pay deductions for breaks I'm not getting
Hi Guys, I work in a restaurant and basically our payroll system deducts hours for 'breaks' automatically based on the hours we work. For example, a 6 hour shift automatically adds in a 30 minute break, meaning I get paid 5.5 hours, and a 14 hour shift adds an hour, so I only get 13 hours paid for. We don't get these…
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Employer wants to cancel holiday
Been put in a situation where I feel like I need some advice before anything further happens. I work in retail. I have had 1 weeks holiday booked for the week commencing 13th October since April of this year. My employer has now threatened to cancel my holiday (7 days before holiday due to start) but nothing has been put…
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Disciplinary for something I didn't do
Hello friendly people :hello: Looking for some advice. At work we found some mistake that happened long time ago and a few people could have possibly made it. For some reason I've been picked to put the blame on :) But there is no proof, there wasn't even an investigation, and I honestly don't think it was me. Anyway, I am…
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Equality Act
Hi Cant decide on a) or c) which is an example of indirect discrimination a) requiring a driving licence for a job that is office based b) sacking a woman because she is pregnant. c)ignoring an individual who is unpopular with the rest of the team any views ta :)
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Breach of contract??
So quite a long story but if anybody can help I would really appreciate it: I had a job interview for a hr/payroll administrator and was so happy when I got a call to say that I had got the job. I was asked to hand in my weeks notice straight away as they wanted me to start asap. So I did that on 17th Sept. They asked me…
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self employed tax question?
Hi Im setting up as a sole trader this month but im confused in relation to when i will pay my first tax amount and how much ill pay? Will i make my first payment in April next year? What if I earn less than or up to my personal allowance of £10000 by April 15, do I still pay some tax or do I pay once I start having an…
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Advice Please for Newly 'Unemployed'
Hi I've just quit my job of 6 years. Even though this is a 'self inflicted wound', it's still a bit of a shock! I've got enough savings to provide a basic standard of living for about a year. My mortgage is almost next to nothing (I am going to increase the term, and reduce the payments to £12 a month.) Does anyone know…
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Really need help with ESA/DLA and going back to work...
Hello, I've been on DLA and ESA for coming up to 4 years now, due to stress, anxiety and having aspergers syndrome turning my head into mush. I'm a single 27 yr old male, living by myself. I've recently plucked up the courage to return to work and i'm set to possibly start tomorrow.It's agency work unfortunately so it will…
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Supported Permitted Work
Hello. How are you ? I am having problems finding support for supported permitted work. I have contacted my local jobcentre and spoke with the disability employment adviser and they said they do not deal with supported permitted work. Hence I feel I came to a dead end. How do I actually go about finding a support worker…
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Taking holiday after maternity
Hi Hoping someone will be kind enough to offer some advice. I went on maternity leave in January which is due to end in November. However, I have 4 weeks' holiday owing to me and I have chosen to take these at the end of maternity leave meaning I will actually return to work in December. I'm going back to work part time so…
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Anybody heard of Expert Signup?
Hi there- Just wondered if anyone out there has heard of this company? it is relatively new,only being set up in July this year and from what I can see from a companies house type site,its director is a 22 year old..nothing wrong in that I know but just would like to know have any of you been taken on as a self employed…
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Incorrect name on national insurance card
When my son received his national insurance card the wrong surname had been put on it and we were told there was nothing that could be done. Surely the name can be changed somehow as it's causing problems with ID etc.
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Wrong Tax Code ?
Hi Everyone i hope this is the right section for this topic i have just relocated to london from abroad and the way tax works here is a bit different from where i come from so i'd like to have just a little advice on my situation :) I have just started a job where i am working on a variable shift from 3 to 5 days a week .…
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Event Planning/Event Management Training
Hi. I'd like to do a course in Event Planning/Management. I dont mind whether it's online or at college and I dont mind how long it is either. Theres lots of degree courses in it but I dont know if I want to go that far. I'm in Suffolk but can easily get to Norwich for it if I had to. I've been looking for a while and cant…
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Resign or go through the absence procedure to be dismissed
Hi, I hope someone can give me advice. I've been with my current employers for over a year now but the last two months I have been signed off with anxiety. My hours were cut in March by half as the lady I was covering returned from maternity and we were to do a job share. I wasn't happy about it and thought see how it…