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Holiday Entitlement
Hi, This is my first full year working part time. Last year I came back to work midway through the year after being on maternity for 1 year. I worked full time previously. I now work every Monday-Wednesday, 21 hours a week. As a full time worker I was entitled to 28 days holiday plus 6 bank holidays (Easter, Xmas and New…
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Should contract state hrs/days of work/days off?
Hi all, Just after some advice re my contract of employment. It states that I work 40 hours per week but that these will be flexible. I have no core hours or specified days off and am basically on call 24/7. Do I have any right to ask for specified days off per week or at least to know what I will be working with more than…
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Advice needed
I have been unhappy in my job for some time. Today I was unwell and called in sick. I have now decided to hand my notice in. I am required to work 4 weeks notice however I am still ill and unsure if I should email in my resignation first or provide the fit note from GP. Please advise as I am stressed over this. Thank you
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local convenience stores. how do they hire?
do they tend to be solely family run and only hire family or do they recruit outside people? i've never seen a small convenience/corner shop with a non-asian person working there, so just curious.
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Company takeover -No tax records before acqisition
I used to work for company A and resigned in June 2017. Company A was going through a acquisition by company B which was completed in November 2017 through TUPE. So when the acquisition completed in Nov 2017, HR responsibilities of company A were transferred to company B however any payroll records prior to November 2017…
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Self employment expenses help
My partner is employed full time but also does jobs as self-employed. I can do basic bookkeeping and I record his invoices, income, expenses etc and can do his self-assessment for him. A lot of the time he does his self-employed jobs with his brother so after the cost of the materials they split the rest. Can I count the…
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Notice period help!!!
Hi, I am currently working my 4 week notice period at work, and on my last week i have only been put down for 14 of my 23 contracted hours, even though there is enough days to get all of my hours in, where do i stand on this with pay? do they only have to pay me for the 14 hours i will be working that week even though they…
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Would this annoy you?
I was recently promoted to do a job but I only do a little part of what I am meant to be doing and just get assigned other things to do. It does not seen like they have enough work for me to do so I have taken work off other people. I am only sitting down in the office because there are two people off and once they are…
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Bank holidays and annual leave
Just wanted some advice about bank holidays: I work in a care home but not as a care assistant, I have always had 28 days holiday and as I am not needed to work bank holidays I have taken these days off unpaid allowing me to book the other 28 days annual leave when I would like them. I was asked to book my annual leave for…
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Owed money for self employed work completed, not been paid.
Hi all, Wasn't sure where to put this thread, so went for Employment etc, moderators please feel free to move it if it's wrong. :cool: A quick breakdown of my query, with the longer version below it... I've recently completed 6 weeks courier work for a supposed friend. However, they haven't paid me and have now seemingly…
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Pay Calculator NHS.
I am starting a new job on a different NHS pay scale, this is a wage increase but with a loss of travel. How can I calculate my new take home pay, after tax, NI and my NHS pension contribution. I need to know as I may have to move to a dearer rented property...
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Im receiving some long term treatment for a year - what are my rights in terms of pay
I'm due to start a civil service job in March. I've been on the waiting list for some intensive treatment for my mental health for 18 months. I've been given no indication when I may be starting but I think it will be in the next six months. The treatment is one Tuesday morning a week and one extra hour whenever I can book…
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Any recourse?
Partner has been working as an Admin assistant at a local School now for roughly 10 years. There has been a team of three of them for many years and all was going well. In September last year it was decided to increase the number of Admin assistants from three, upto six. Three new employees were taken on, including the HR…
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Leaving new job?
Hey guys, I'll try to keep it as short and simple as possible.. About 5 months ago I started at this construction firm as a general builder, my hours are good and usually the standard 8-5, my pay is decent and the conditions are generally good. How ever, this is a very,very small company, a long with the owner there are…
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When to resign
On Monday A recruitment consultant told me that i have been offered a job by a company i interviewed for howvever i still dont have a contract or any communcation or a pay offer from the company yet as they are consulting with their US head office. I would like to leave my current employer on good terms , should i tell…
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CRB advice if possible
Hello, if anyone can give advice or input it would be appreciated. Someone I know is very well educated with a good degree, and had a great job. A few months into their new job this person was given a custodial sentence for GBH. This person knows there is no excuse for what they did and served their time for their sudden…
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Claiming difference in mileage allowance 25p to 45p/mile
Afternoon all, My query is with regards to the business mileage allowance and claiming the difference between the employer contribution versus the HMRC allowance. For a privately owned car this is 45 pence per mile up to 10K miles in a tax year. My employer pays me 25 pence per mile. I have tried to claim the difference,…
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Tyrant for a Boss Advice
Hi all.....looking for a bit of all round advice really, so any is welcome....hopefully I won't bore you in the process... I joined my current construction company in a commercial / financial role about 18 months ago, as i fancied a change from my previous job which i'd been in for 7 years (similar role). On joining the…
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Holiday pay Christmas temp
Hi, I wanted to know basically I worked at Argos over the Christmas time and finished working there at the end of December as it was only a christmas temp position. However I wanted to know am I entitled to holiday pay? On my Argos account it tells me I am owed 25 hours holiday pay but I don’t know whether this is wrong as…
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Routes to Work - Reed
Hi all In my search for work, which seems to be getting harder, I have been referred to Routes to Work by REED. I am keen to have all the help available but I am not quite sure what they do. Has anybody come across them before, and what help can they offer.