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DESPERATE - big self employed tax mess
Hello everyone, I've joined as I'm desperate to solve a serious situation. Due to various factors including depression, it has come to light that my mum has been self-employed for 7 years and has not declared this to HMRC. She has not kept any records of her expenses in this time. She is now so desperate over this…
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Prince 2 worth it ?
Okay guys I've done small advisory roles for banks. But I want to develop somehow. Do you guys think having a prince 2 would beneficial? Never done management before.
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delete - no longer needed to ask
delete - i've found the answers i need elsewhere
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False accusation of gross misconduct
My husband has worked 21 years for the same company. Today, a female colleague who has been there for 2 years has made a false accusation against him - she has accused him of hitting her. It is a shop enviroment and a customer who was there at about the time the incident is supposed to have happened said he will testify my…
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I was unfairly dismissed, and dismissed again
Hi. I have been working with one of the biggest retailers in the world. I started working on a 12-week temporary contract. The contract was not formally renewed when it ended but I continued to work there. after 5 months of service, they suddenly gave me a weeks notice. I appealed the week's notice and got my union to step…
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Holidays
Hi, I would like to ask a question please, not for me as I'm retired. A friend has just started work as her children are now at school, she is working on a Monday a Wednesday and a Friday. Her contracts states; That she will get 5 weeks holiday per year plus bank holidays all clear on that. It also says; The company gives…
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Overqualified?
Hi I have non-business academic education with no degree, a decade of entrepreneurial experience in Eastern Europe and two years of experience in admin roles in the UK. Recently, following bad advice, I did a CMI leadership course at level 7. Needed to take a break from work for a month to complete that and since then, I…
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Industrial Tribunal
My Sister has been at a Tribunal for five years and counting is this an exception
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Job panic
Hi there, I am currently in the process of being background checked and I'm incredibly worried! I have worked for my current employer (company A) for almost 10 years. Around a year ago I applied for a job with a new employer (company B) and went through an extensive selection process in March 2016. Company B came back to…
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Wheelchair User Wins in Supreme Court
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38663322 As expected, a wheelchair user won his case in the Supreme Court against First Group bus company, who will now need to do more to accommodate disabled passengers. He had won in the High Court, but they appealed that and won in the Court of Appeal, so it has taken 5 years in all and a lot of…
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Declaring income
Hi all. A quickie. I have invoiced a school for some work I have done for them and they have paid me the money without tax. I need to declare this to HMRC on my tax forms but will not get a P60 as although asked they have just paid the invoice, so I won't have a P60 or any reference numbers. How do I declare this…
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No job offers but should I tell potential employer about other potential empoloyer?
I’ve recently spoken to two different firms about employment opportunities. They are both similar consultancies. It turns out they have both bid for the same contract, and both have said they would employ me if they win the work. I’d be happy working for either of them. Should I tell either of them about the other even…
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Return to work after sickness
I work for the NHS. In October I had to call in sick as I collapsed on the way to work and was blue lighted to a hospital in the health board that I work in. This absence triggered the threshold for an absence investigation (4 absences in one rolling year). The investigation concluded that the absences were all valid and…
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Human Resource Casework
Has anyone worked in human resource casework? I been offered a job as a trainee human resource casework, from the job interview and the job description I think it will mainly be offering advice/suport to managers. Could anyone ask any insight?
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Reference query
Recently successful in gaining a new position which is great, things are still being organised and I haven't been given a start date yet once given one a start date references will be requested to my current and previous employer. No issues with that at all never had any problems in either job, however I know for a fact…
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HR Training
Hi folks, quick question. I'm looking to do some HR training (preferably with a qualification at the end of it). I realise CIPD is the most recognised route, however time and financial constraints make this a bit difficult at the moment. Can anyone recommend an alternative, online HR training course which would be…
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Requesting Additional Maternity Leave while on maternity
I am currently on Ordinary maternity leave (39 weeks) and due to return to work the first week of March. My partner and I decided recently it might be better if I took additional maternity leave taking it up to the full 52 weeks, for childcare purposes and the costs involved. I read up on CAB's website that if you are…
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Long term sick notice
How much notice would i have to give under contractual notice to my employer,been on sick leave a while now also .
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Reference dilemma
Hi I ended the third job in my life with very bad image. Without getting into details, my story is that one influential person turned one-by-one each of my teammates against me. I was being professional as much as I could but I would not show the kind of submission he expects from everyone. What matters now is that I…
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Advice about a temp office move and special needs equipment
Hi looking for some advice please. I have a specialist chair, arm rests, ergonomic KB & ergonomic mouse at my place of work. I'm at a desk all day. Our company moved into a brand new office block just before Christmas. Everything is in place and working well. We still have access to our previous smaller building about 4/5…