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Impossible to live on JSA
Hi, new here so sorry if simular question has already been asked. I have basically been made redundant twice in 1 year. I only have enough savings to last 2 months. I am furiously looking for another job but more and more redundancys each day in my town. JSA and Child Tax credit totals £300 per month which just covers the…
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NIssan
Nissan is now offering £2000 off a new car to empolyees who take redundancy :eek:
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Garden leave or PILoN? and National Insurance calculations
Hi all, I wonder if someone can help me. My husband has been made redundant this week and we have to make some decisions... He will recieve £45,698.12 in redundancy pay (so will be taxed 40% on £15,698.12 of this) He can defer this and take 3 months garden leave (ending 29th May 09) with a monthly take home of £4565.10…
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Minimum timeframe between redundancy rounds
Is there one, and what is the statutory length if so?
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My employer has announced a loss
As the title says really. Hints/Tips how to make yourself more indespensable? I'm thinking of the following: 1) Offer a paycut. I'm willing to bite the bullet to get by, a reduced salary is better than no salary. 2) Offer overtime hours for free.. 3) The company has asked us for ideas how to bring more money in (or cut…
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laid off or redundant?? i dunno
:confused: :confused: got told on 9/1/2009 that we were going to be laid off for 3 weeks due to no work.. 12/1/2009 laid off. 15/1/2009 told no work now till march at the earliest.. so from that i will have been out of work for 11 weeks up to march possible longer. am i entitled to ask for redundancy? am i due payment in…
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Girl on EML wants voluntary Redundancy!
Hi, I am an employer with a girl on EML extended maternity leave, she has asked me to make her redundant so as she will not lose any benefits, (mainly because I cannot accommodate her flexible working request.) I had a temp to cover her OML and EML till christmas and I have this week employed another temp to cover her old…
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Job description - should I have one?
Hi everyone, not sure if this question should be here or on the employment board. Mods, feel free to move if appropriate. I've been tipped the wink today that tomorrow I'll be told told my job is 'under threat' and that the 30 day consultation period will begin. It's part of a wide ranging cull so I'm not the only one. Now…
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Payment in Lieu of Notice (PILON)
Hi I know this isn't strictly what this forum is for, but I read a thread the other day where someone mentioned PILON entitlements. Unfortunately my husband was made redundant on Friday, and was offered 4 weeks PILON, which we thought was OK, however after reading the PILON is 1 week per year of service we have managed to…
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Redundancy - Entitlements
Hello, Sorry for creating an additional post. I need to clarify details with regards to what money I am entitled to. The details and questions are as follows: I have been with my company for over 5 years, so I am entitled to 5 weeks notice period. I have been told that this is the notice period that my employer has to give…
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Resonable????
My Oh;s dept is being transfered under Tupee to a TPA, we currenly work in lonon and get the train to work.His new location will be outside london but nearer as the bird flys He has has just had a meeting with HR who have told him that to get to the TPA's office he would have to drive, HR have agree'd that for him to…
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Update - disagreeing to a vary in contract
Bit of an update from my previous threads. Basically I am now at the stage where my employer has officially written to me to give me notice that as of 4 weeks my hours will be dramatically reduced. For obvious financial reasons I can't agree with this. I therefore have to respond to him and explain I am not agreeing to the…
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threat of redundancy.........should i pay off my morgage
I have a end of term morgage which finishes in 2and half years ,i can afford to pay this off now in a lump sum ,will it benefit me ,my job is under threat of redundancy,and this is my only savings i have no other debts,thanks
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Redundancy - Holiday Pay Query
Hi everyone, just been told this morning that I am being made redundant with one month's notice, it hasn't come as a big surprise. I know what redundancy payment I am due and I know that I should also be due 4 days holiday pay (our leave year starts in January and our entitlement is 2 days per month and I haven't taken any…
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Selected for Redundancy
Hi everyone, I have been provisionally selected for redundancy. I currently work in a department of 3 people consisting of a manager, senior and junior. The senior role is the position I have and only I have been selected. The following reasons for my selection have been put forward to me as: 1) That the amount of work has…
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Sabbatical?
A firm is making redundancies but before they say who is to go ( everyone is on the selection list) they are asking for creative suggestions, reducing hours etc. If someone offers to go on a sabbatical ( in the hope that by the time they return work will have picked up and their job is no longer at risk) what are their…
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Appealing redundancy
Hi I'm looking a bit of advice My brother was told on Friday that he was being made redundant, he has to go into work tomorrow to find out why he was selected, he has the choice to appeal the decision and i was wondering is it worth appealing it?
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Retirement sort off ??
Hi all and good evening,Well my problem starts like this im 29,currently working in the automotive world.My beloved grandad also works @ the same company he has put in currently 20 years+,he delivers parts etc locally.This is the quiery,ive got. He is 82 fit well has a medical every year so far so good,was @ retirement age…
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Guarantee Pay?
Would I be entitled to the 5 days guarantee pay? I am working 3 days per week instead of my usual 5 days since December.