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my weekly wage for redundancy calculator
I am trying to work out what my weekly wage is to put into one of the redundancy calculators online but I am un sure of a few things 1, do I use the amount before ANY deductions. 2, if the figure after tax and NI is say £344 but there is still some deductions like an attachment of earnings of £18 and a pension payment of…
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Redundancy Appeal (for employer)
The company I work for have had to make a redundancy, we had 2 people in a position that we now only need 1 person for, due to diminishing workload. I have ensured that correct procedure has been followed this far, selection criteria was deemed fair and objective etc and the decision was told to the people involved…
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MPI Direct Debit increase
Can any one help of this one? Checked bank account this morning and our direct debit payment for Mortgage protection insurance had increased by 95%. On contacting the company they claimed they sent a letter out advising of increase but we have never received one, and would have cancelled if we had known of this increase.…
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Legal rip off
My daughter suffers from a lifelong disabling condition and was badly treated by her former employer then singled out for redundancy. The effect on her health was severe and she became acutely ill, needing prolonged hospital care. She instructed solicitors to take action against her former employer and because of her…
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I could be made redundent and they're bringing in a full-time volunteer
Hi MSEs, I'm hoping for some advice that I don't appear to be able to find in other areas of the internet including Union websites etc. In short, I'm at risk of redundancy yet the company are bringing in a volunteer who will be 'gaining experience' - meaning he'll be doing some of the work I do, undoubtedly. However, my…
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JSA, PPI & Redundancy Payment
Hi All I am new to this forum and am trying to get prepared for my impending redundancy. I am currently on mat leave, return to work 2nd June and then will be made redundancy 30th Nov (with settlement of 2 weeks for every year - been there 91/2 years). My redundancy is non-voluntary. I have recently heard that I may be…
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New Government Website
I just heard about this website on the news. It may help someone. http://www.realhelpnow.gov.uk/ http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/campaigns/RealHelpNow/DG_172615 http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/campaigns/RealHelpNow/DG_172616 Hope this helps.
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Bankruptcy and notice period pay?
Does anyone know what happens if a company goes bankrupt regarding notice period pay? I signed a contract guaranting 3 years work with a three year notice period, but the company is now running out of money. If they do go bankrupt, will I be able to claim for the full three years wages from the company or the National…
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Redundancy and savings
My husband is afraid that an ISA he set up 3 years ago would be taken into consideration if he got made redundant. How are savings accounted for with redundancy benefits etc. He's never been made redundant (and hopefully he won't be now). Anyone got info that would help or whether we should move the money elsewhere, or…
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Are we certain to be taxed?
Hi, Could one of the many brains out there let me have their thought's on this please - My other half has been given notice of redundancy after 24 years. He has been sent a schedule of entitlements to sign, to confirm his employers have worked out his award properly (even though we haven't got a copy of the latest terms of…
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Redundancy and employer is stealing 10 days leave from me........Help!
Hi all I hope some of you can help me, let m explain my situation. Last Thursday morning at 10am I was called in for a meeting mith my boss and his PA. Basically to cut a long story short I have been made redundant, which to be honest isnt much of a suprise as work has been quiet and the boss has lost a few contracts. Not…
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monday its going to happen so any help would be nice
I'm looking for any advice I can get as this is how things are going to play out tommorrow morning once I get to work I will be informed that the company I currently work for is going to be declared insolvent at approx 12 noon. :eek: I will be given my p45 , (already seen it).:eek: the manager , not the boss, has formed a…
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redundancy and JSA
Could anyone help with this question please? In March 2008 my husband who is 62yrs, took voluntary redundancy and early retirement. He is now looking for a job, does anyone know if he would be able to sign on for Job Seekers Allowance?, having never been in this position, or ever claiming any benefits, he wondered if he…
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Questions Re Consultation
Hi, My friend works for a small company in which 10 of her department are under consultation. My friend is Part Time and most of the others are Full Time. My friend was originally Full Time and has worked for the company for about 22 years. At the initial consultation period my friend was told that the company could not…
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Claiming tax refund from redundancy pay
I was made redundant 6 weeks ago and in my final pay I was taxed around £1,500.00 for the notice period that I was paid. I know the entire amount cannot be tax free as my contract allowed for PILON however I was wondering if there is any likelihood of getting a partial refund of the tax paid if I do not get a job by the…
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hubby made redundant last week
Just wondering if we should inform tax credits now or when his redundancy pay comes through - he is getting just 1 months pay so technically still being "paid" for another month. Does he sign on for JSA now, or when that ends too?
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Can anyone help??
Hello all. A bit of a random request, but my poor old dad of 68 was informed of his redundancy today. Although it wasn't alot of money he brought home every week, my mum and dad are quite worried about it all. Does any body know if he may be entitled to any 'top up' benfits or how to go about claiming them? Mum and Dad are…
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Should we act now?
OH was told yesterday the he's to be made redundant in 2 weeks. I'm trying hard not to bury my head in the sand and ignore it all :eek: though the temptation is strong. Can anyone advise me please? Should we do something about benefits/tax credits/whatever else now? I really have no idea where to start with it all. OH is…
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Claiming unemployment insurance- how would they find out?
My partner took out unemployment insurance nearly 2 months ago, the qualifying period ends in a couple of weeks. Unfortunately their company has just sent out an internal email saying there will be some redundancies over the coming months. There will be a consultation period so they probably won't hear anything further…
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Advice for a caring employer
Hi, I know that the majority of the threads are dealing with peoples anguish over redundancy or possible redundancy so my query is something different but still deals with an issue that some may face. Our company is a very small company and we have decided to provide a new service that will require a new part time staff…
