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Employment Tribunal - flexible searches
I currently have a problem with my pension plan as described here: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5222752. It is currently being reviewed internally by HR. My manager supports me so I am confident that it can be resolved without taking it further. However, I am thinking about the next steps in case. I…
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LTD Company and PAYE
Hi guys! Just asking for someone else - If they were to set up a LTD company do they NEED to also set up PAYE with HMRC in order to pay themselves (and anyone else) or can they pay themselves in another manner? I know they can take a dividend each year but how does the normal salary work? Thanks guys!!
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Maternity pay query
Hi Just wondering if someone can cast their eyes over this and advise please? Here's the facts: Monthly paid - ie 31/5/15 Baby due in May. Average weekly earnings period is therefore Dec & Jan pay (was earning 42.5k) Payrise wef 1/4/15 to 45k. Last day of work Weds 13 May First day of maternity pay Thurs 14 May Entitled to…
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pay query
Heya, I have noticed my Payslips and bank statements are different, looks like my Payslips are showing extra net pay due to tax allowance change in April but my actual pay hasn't been increased Any tax implications? Regards
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partners ex employer not told hmrc that she left
Hi all Looking for a bit of advice. My wife left her previous job back in January to start a new job. She didn't get a p45 and never gave it much thought. We received a letter from council tax and housing benefit saying that not only are we no longer entitled to benefit but we owe £1179 in over payments. It specifically…
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Holiday Pay
My Step Son Employs me as a Personal Assistant/Carer. I love this Job and was hoping if someone could answer the following. With Holidays, I don't actually take the full amount of Time Off that I am entitled too. This is completely Mutual as I prefer to be there supporting him. Is this ok or should I in Law have to…
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Asked to train Apprentice - should I refuse?
Hi At my workplace we've recently had new Contracts and new Job Descriptions issued to us. I've been asked to train an Apprentice we're going to employ, but I've never trained anyone before. Also my new Job Description makes no mention of any requirement for me to undertake line management of anyone, nor does it say I must…
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Holiday after given notice
Hi I've just been told by my employers that I am not allowed to take any remaining holiday I have before I leave my job but I will get the money instead. I can understand them saying this as there will be new people to train but was wondering if this was allowed? I'd rather have the time off! Thanks, Emily
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Working for Atos
My wife has been invited for an interview as a receptionist for Atos. Has anyone had any experience of working for these guys.I know they get a lot of bad press over benefit assessments but what are they like as employees. Also would anyone know if they do mid monthly salary advances for new starters. Thanks
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CV/support statement writing service/job application support
I'm currently applying for my first jobs. I've done voluntary work before but never actually applied for "proper" jobs. I'm a bit clueless really. Are there any CV writing and support statement writing services available and/or a service that will support you with a job application?? I'm not on JSA so I don't know if the…
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Microsoft developer certifications - which ones ?
I'm a software developer, but my employer is no longer interested in helping me keep my skills up to date. I've been using C#, ASP.NET and SQL Server commercially since 2002, but my experience with the latest versions of ASP.NET/C# and MVC is limited to home coding projects. I have MCTS certifications, but from 2009 using…
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Giving a warning to my employer
Hello I was wondering if you have a normal fixed hours contract with a employer, and you repeatably tell different managers about serious problems at work that are not being rectified with staff, in this case someone not doing their work and you have to do it, and areas of health and safety breaches, and nothing is done,…
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ESA work-focused interviews what happens??
Hi All, My name is Callum. Has anyone attended a work focused interview before? Anyway, I was recently awarded Employment Support Allowance the work-related activity component after winning on appeal. Now, I have to attend a work-focused interview next week. I am a bit nervous. My questions are: (1). What happens during…
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salary question - month arrears
"paid monthly (1st month 1 month in arrears)" this is in reference to my bonuses. I started on April 28th, I have received my regular paychecks but no bonus yet.. What does it mean??
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Applying for
Anyone know how I would apply for South Lanarkshire/Glasgow City council jobs, wouldn't mind doing something like a bin man, or is it a refuse collector or waste disposal operative they call it these days:D Not the most cleanest of jobs but that wouldn't bother me, easy enough job, start early finish early-ish and get good…
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Disability Jobs
Some employers use ‘Two Ticks’ to encourage disabled people applications. One of the commitments is to interview those who have the minimum criteria. When do you tell the potential employer you have a disability, I guess this has to be done on the covering letter or CV? At the interview it would be late? Thanks
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Partner been told to pay for broken laptop
Hi all, My partner has been a self employed contractor working full time at a large UK business for several years. Recently a team from an outside company came from France to do some work with my partner. One of the team members was having problems with their laptop during a meeting, my partner offered to assist and as he…
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Network rail signallers??
Anyone on here do this job? Am interested in pay scales if they can share? Tried google but its hit and miss.
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Beauty Therapy
Hi all, I want to train as a beauty therapist but unsure as to what qualifications I need to work in a salon environment/from home/mobile? If anyone has any training providers they would recommend, that would also be really helpful, I'm based in Kent and can only do part time courses. TIA
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holidays while on jsa
What are the rules about going away on holiday while on jsa do you have to look for work while on holiday do i have to fill in a holiday form in if i want to go away for the weekend in my touring caravan