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Redundancy Payment and Pay
Sorry if this is a dumb question but I am confused (doesn't take much) .. I am expecting to get my redundancy notice with 4 weeks notice on 14 April, leaving work 14 May. I have been given a proposed draft redundancy payment forecast. My question is will the pay I earn during my notice be included in this, or do I get my…
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VR notice and how do I stand
Hi Where I work there is a lot of people being made redundant but the department I'm in is not affected. The business has opened up VR to mitigate number of compulsary redundancies. I applied some time ago for VR (suits me) and have been told I have a job match but will need to wait until my replacement can be released.…
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Credit Cards and redundancy
The UK division of my employer is going to be closed - in other words, I am to be made redundant soon. This is my first time and I don't quite know what to expect...so I'd like to ask a silly question... I've just got a credit card with 0% interest on purchases for 13 months. I thought, I'd use that from now on and just…
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No orders at work and work has dried up
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Redundancy and tax-free allowance
Hi, I hope someone can help me. I'm being made redundant with a termination date of 1st April 2011. However they are not paying me my redundancy payout until 25th April 2011. I've already signed the compromise agreement as was only given 7 days to do so (with a solicitor) who never mentioned the tax implications. My…
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payments from redundancy
Hi all, help needed in calculating actual weeks owed. I have trawled through posts but still have no definite answer.My colleagues and i were called to yard on Wednesday to be told the company had become insolvent and as of that day we were all made redundant.I have been with them for 17 years.We all new things were bad as…
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Just been made redundant
Hi first time in this position but first time for everything i guess, basically as title says i was made redundant at 17.30 today, just got a few questions 1, ive taken the 2 weeks pay and !!!!!! off now option but should i not get 4 weeks pay or does it change with redundancy as opposed to being fired, my contract doesnt…
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Employing freelancer when making permanent staff redundant
Hi, can anyone tell me if the following is legal. My department is facing cuts. They will be making several people redundant, we are in consultation right now. Today I found out they intend to pay a freelander to contract in until the end of the summer to do exactly the same job as people who are under threat - is this…
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appealing a redundancy decision
hello, just looking for some more advice on my situation. I was recently made redundant a week after announcing my pregnancy. After receiving legal advice I have been advised to send a letter to my employer highlighting that I wish to appeal their decision. Does anyone have any idea where I can find a template letter to…
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Redundancy and claiming on Mortgage Payment Protection
This feels like a really stupid question as the answer sounds like it's in the title of my thread but anyway... I will be made redundant on 31st March and intend to claim on my ASU MPPI until I find another job. My question is, can I sell my current house and continue to claim my ASU cover and use it to pay rent on a…
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Redundancy pay in lieu of notice and tax/new job
My partner has taken voluntary redundancy from a job he was at for 15 years. He has seeked advice from a solicitor and an agreement drawn up etc and is recieving his pay out in a lump sum. He is entitled to 12 weeks notice which he hasn't had to work only the first couple of weeks and his employer is paying him through the…
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Forced to leave nightshift under TUPE - without an option for redundancy
Hi there I have been working for my company for 8+ years, 7 of which have been on 12hr night's (3 on 3 off). 20 days ago I was advised (along with 40 other employees) that our job role is being located offshore and outside of the EU under TUPE regulation. At this point I was advised that as the company are NOT offering…
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Redundancy - when to sign on?
I know nothing about these things - OH has been made redundant - he has 9 weeks paid notice and will have to work some of this but maybe not all (it will vary as the whole branch is closing and some will be needed to wind up and others won't) He then will have one and a half weeks redundancy pay for every year of service -…
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Any help would be great! They are now saying I wont get my redundancy when they said!
I am currently in my last few days now of work. And today I said just in passing oh I cant wait for payday it will be great to pay the last of my wedding off, with that my line manager said Oh I dont think you will get your redundancy with this pay? So I rang payroll up and they said that they where not even aware that we…
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TUPE and changes - redundancy!!
Hi All :) I have TUPE'd to another Company with a promise of T&C's remaining the same, however there is rumour and hearsay that from April 01st (when I start for the new Company) that there is going to be a massive re-organisation, which I can see. This has been happening across all the Sites that have TUPE'd over. Me and…
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Pregnant facing redundancy
Hi, just looking for some advice. I am a teacher, been at same school for 4 years now but due to budget may be facing redundancy. I am 23 weeks pregnant so work are well aware, but as I teach special needs my post will really either be there or it won't, I'm the only teacher of sen in the school bar the senco.…
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Warning ref. Compromise Agreements and Mortgage Insurance
I have been given notice of redundancy and my employer is requesting that I sign a Compromise Agreement. Having read through some threads here I spotted a point that could be an important factor. The Mortgage Protection Insurance may not pay out if a compromise agreement has been signed. The Insurance Company may classify…
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Maternity pay as lump sum - tax implications?
Hi everyone, I have accepted voluntary severance from my employer, with my last day as 31st March and my severance pay paid on 15th April. I understand that this is tax free. However, I am also pregnant and qualify for SMP, which they have said they will pay as a lump sum on the same day. I presume I will pay tax on my…
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Not quite worked here for 2 years - might be made redundant
There is a very good chance that i (along with a lot more staff) may be made redundant very soon. My delimma is that until 14th April i have not worked for the company for 2 years. Can anyone tell me if the fact that i will reach the 2 years during my notice period will it class me as working for the company for 2 years or…
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My Redundancy Diary
I am being made redundant on 28 April 2011 (actually finish on 8 April due to leave etc) and would like to share my thoughts and experiences. Before I start I would just like to say that this affects everyone completely differently and we all have different life/relationship and financial positions. Even so, there are…
