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Made Redundant with Compromise Agreement
HI All After a bit of advice. I have been made redundant and the company issued a compromise agreement as they basically wanted us all out the same day and didnt offer a consultation period. The compromise agreement obviously has a payment (none of it is payment in lieu of notice) as the agreement waves the notice period.…
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Redundancy, Bankrupt & Insurance! Many questions..
Hi, Have been with company for 11 years and am on 3 months notice. We have all been asked to take pay cuts as the company is struggling in current market conditions and Im really not sure thye have long left. I have MPPI which "should" take care of my Mortgage & Bills for 1 yr payable after 30 days but backdated? Question…
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Redundancy looming - need to plan
Hi I have just been told that 50% of staff in my office will be made redundant by the end of July so I need to do some planning in the eventuality that I am one of those unlucky 50%. I am married with a 4 week old son. We have approx £28k in the bank and have a £70k mortgage on a low variable interest rate. We have no…
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Car Allowance & Redunancy
Hope someone can help. My partner is being made redundant and we have a question. When he started the job the company were going to provide him with a company car (needed as his job involved traveling). They then said they could not provide a company car but would provide him with a car allowance - and told him to go and…
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Left old job - started new one, made redundant after a week due to overstaffing
I know some friend who left their old job to join another copmpany (retail). When they interviewed they was told they would get a 3 day trial. they did do the 3 day trial and worked for a number of days after however, head office said they are overstaffed and would be making my friend redudant. is this allowed?
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Confusing Reduancy situation
Hi My other half recieved a letter on Friday saying that he and two others were at risk of redundancy. They are saying that there is 3 working days for consultation, starting that Friday (19th June) and that if he has any suggestion of alternatives or questions to ring them (he is currently signed off sick for 4 weeks). He…
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Wait for Redundancy or take new job?
Wait for Redundancy or take new job? I’ve been a reader of the forums for a long time but this is my first post. Any help would be grateful. The site I am working at will be closing in October. I have not been given notice yet( I expect to be given this Aug/ Sept). I have been offered a new job for a different company for…
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jsa runs out soon
bit new to this so hi everybody - was made redundant 5 months ago and been getting jsa contribution based allowance - this will stop after 182 days i believe - i have not been able to get any rent rebate from the council as i have £30k+ in savings - so it looks like that after 6 months i will still be out of work and get…
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just been told im losing my job
Ive just been informed by my employer that there letting me go.They are going to lease out their pub ive been running as a manager for the past 5/6 years to someone else. The new person has handed their notice in at there job already. Where do I stand? Do I have to leave when they are ready to start and am I entitled to…
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Redundancy questions.
Hello all, I am being made redundant as of 1st of July. Or at least my job is. My boss wants me to work pretty much all of my 12 week notice period. I have worked for the company for 15 years and my day to day knowledge is vital for him to be able to operate the company on his own in the future. He is losing all seven of…
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mortgage protection plan & benefits my partner may be entitled to
Hello everyone, About 4 weeks ago, my partner was made redundant and we have a mortgage protection insurance to help pay the mortgage while he's not working. We don't have any children but I only bring just over a £1,000 a month and I have to pay the bills, etc. My worry is that I don't know what will happen to the…
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Redundancy Money and Mortgage Protection - URGENT HELP PLEASE
Redundancy Money and Mortgage Protection - URGENT HELP PLEASE I have just been made redundant, luckily I have mortgage protection that will start 30 days after my provider receives the letter from my (ex) employer, as detailed in my terms and conditions. Detailed in this letter is the statuary financial package (redundancy…
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Please help! Don't have a companion for meeting!
Hi - hope someone can help as in dire straits with my partner having been made redundant and the correct procedure not being followed. He wants to take them to court but has to have an 'appeal' meeting first. Due to him losing his job at the age of 50 (and his mother passing away the same week he was made redundant) he has…
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Skype
Hi has anybody had trouble calling 0845, 0870, and 0871 numbers on SKYPE
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help re finishing work due to ill health and holidays owed
hi i am posting for someone i work with who is too scared to post! i have also posted on the employment forum too..but wasnt sure where best to post as there are redundancies happening at work also He has been off work sick 3 months - all legitimately he isnt pulling the wool so to speak. He has been seeing a specialist…
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Help Please
Hi All, I am about to be made redundant, my job will finish end of July. I am 29 years old and live with my partner, redundancy payout will be minimal as I have only been with the company 2 years. I am currently trying to find another job however if I do not find a job by the time I get made redundant I wondered if I am…
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Redundancy- do I need to inform bank etc?
I'm being made redundant at the end of July and just wondered if I need to inform my bank, mortgage company, credit card companies etc? Fingers crossed I shouldn't be in any financial difficulty as long as I can get a new position within the next 12 months, but is it advisable to tell them anyway?
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Bradford Index....
Hi can anyone give me some advice weather you can be penalised for having an operation just before they use the results twoards your redundancy marks..?. A total of 20% from this goes to the final score. Now about five weeks ago i had an operation on my wrist. In my apprasial just before i went for my op i got a "Pat on…
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Appeal meeting - is this redundancy fair
Further to my recent thread, my friend attended an appeal meeting. The company stated that it was not laid down in legislation that there could be a colleague present at the first consultaion meeting so they didn't advise this as they didn't want to draw out the redundancy process. The company also said that skills only…
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selfemployed redundancy pay
hi i work for a company that has just told me my job is at risk when i started to work for this company i was selfemployed and without break in the employment would this count as continuous employment:confused:
