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redundancy
hi im being made redundant in a weeks time but what id like to know is can i claim jsa as my partner works self employed, lowish wage. though we get wtc at the mom but will get both wtc and ctc when im laid off and wil jsa be taken into account on wtc/ctc and lower the amount we get? also we have some savings .
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Proactive for redundancy
Hi, this is my 1st time posting, & would appreciate some advice... I work for a leading music retailer, and as I'm sure many have heard through the media the company is experiencing tough retailing conditions, they have already taken the steps to announce closures of up to 60 of their stores across the country. I am not…
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NHS redundancy post retirement
I am 61 and work for an NHS Trust which is shortly going to merge with another with the possibility therefore of redundancies. I am thinking about taking my pension (1995 scheme) and working part time. If I am then made redundant will my pre-retirement service be taken into consideration? I either can't find this…
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Permanent post made redundant - and offered fixed term contract
Hi, I've done a search on this board and haven't found an answer to my question, so here I am, I hope someone can help. :) My current (permanent) post is being made redundant as part of restructuring. There are new posts in the proposed structure one of which is fixed term (less than two years). My question is: If I were…
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Revoking approved and agreed VR
Hi I work as a public health consultant (medical)for a pct in London. In the recent restructuring, my post was removed by the pct during consultation and we were offered vr. I applied for vr which was approved and I accepted it with the exit date agreed. All these happened during the consultation period and before the…
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Gah. Quick pointers please. H has till 4pm to decide whether to volunteer.
Bit of background: H has worked for the same company for two years, however he has been on an actual contract with them for 10 months or so. (before that he was agency staff, although it is more than a year since they offered him contracted hours, they just didn't actually get the contracts sorted out for months) He is the…
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Redundancy & Annual Leave
Hi All, I've had a quick look and can't find anything about my question, apologies if this has already been asked/answered and I didn't look hard enough :) I'm being made redundant at the end of July and we've all been told we have to work out the annual leave we're entitled to and that we have to use it by the end of…
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Redundancy Pay Easy Access Investment
Hi I've just been made redundant. The company car will have to go back so plan to spend around 6k on a car. Aside from that I will earmark some money to keep me going for the next 2-3 months (hopefully I can get another job in that time) and that will leave around 30k to keep safe. Want to put the rest of the money…
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Made redundant while on secondment
I have been given 3 months notice of redundancy as my substantive NHS post has been removed in a restructure. However, I am currently on secondment to another NHS organisation and the secondment policy states “At the end of the period of secondment, the secondee will return to their substantive role. Alternatively, if this…
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Ring Fenced post help required
Wonder if someone can give me some advice as i am being given conflicting information. I am currently in the middle of the 90 day consultancy and at the end of this there is one job which has been ring fenced for two people including me. The post is at the same scale as my old post which has vanished and is a new job title…
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How long can a company keep you 'at risk'?
Hi everyone my partner was told he is at risk of redundancy on 11th November 2010 and so far has heard nothing else! How long can his company keep him at risk? Indefinitely? Thanks jo
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Confused by Tax implications for redundancy
Hi, I'm desperatley seeking advice, I have been made redundant and will leave my company at the end of Feb, I am getting a payment of £55k. I have been told that the first £30k is tax free, this will be paid to me in mid March, the remaining £25k will have £5k deducted for tax and the remaining £20k paid into my account…
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30 days Consultation Period? How long?
I did post previously regarding my situation but can't find my last thread?! But probably best to start a new one anyway. It was invited to a meeting on the 12th January where it was announced that myself and my colleagues would enter a 30 day Consultation period. We were told by email last week that this had now come to…
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HR meeting tomorrow - what are my rights?
Hi So, I have a HR meeting tomorrow to discuss company changes that will affect my role, as have all of my team although I am in a meeting on my own (different roles I guess). If they tell me my role is being made redundant, but there are similar roles I can apply for on other sites, what are my rights with regards to…
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Tupe question
Hi all A friend of mine works for a school in a support role. The school is about to become an academy and the job he is going to be slotted into, is much the same as his old one. The big difference is though the new position pays 21% less. Can they do this to him?
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Redundancy and tax implications - help!
Pls forgive me if I dont do this bit right, but this is my first time on here. Can anyone advise on the best option for me. I am about to be made redundant on 31st March, however I have the option to work 2 more weeks at another location, taking my employment to mid April. I earn £32k so a basic rate tax payer. The…
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Redundancy, mortgages and lots of stress
Hi, It’s been a while since I last posted (hence forum name) and now I am in deep stress and don’t really know how to approach things for the best. I will lay out my story and any advice that people can give would be very greatly appreciated... I have worked for the last 4 years as a contractor (on a 12 month contract,…
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Made redundant from part-time job
Hi, Three years ago I took on work in local village shop to help out. It was a cash in hand job and I only worked eight hours a week. However over three years have passed and I am [was] still working there, that was until I got phone call last week from the owner to say that due to financial problems he was going to have…
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Redundant or sacked help needed
Hi All On Friday I was called into the office and told that my servicies where no longer needed. The company that I work for have the recievers in. They are continuing to trade for now they told me. My job roll is now being filled by some one else within the company who was doing a different job. I do not know whether I…
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Redundancy and moving to non EU country
Hi folks, I am currently at risk and will be made redundant in beginning of 2011-12 tax year. I am planning to move to Asia immediately for some further study. Would be grateful for your advise on following: Can I continue to get child benefit if I live in Asia (there is no child benefit system in my destination country)?…
