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Redundancy Overpayment
Hi Just looking for peoples opinions here. I was made redundant at the end of last month from a public sector role after 16 years service. My redundancy package totaled 22k. For some reason, no doubt a clerical error, I was paid twice - therefore received two payments via BACS of 22k, total of 44k. This was not the bank's…
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Can anyone please offer advice?
Before i start i shall just say i hope the following makes sense as i have just got my head around it and now am panicked and confused!!! I started working for a local housing provider in April 2007. the post i applied for i was unsuccessful in getting but i was offered another job as this was vacant also. I obviously…
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Redundany Notice Pay while on Maternity Leave
Hi I have found out today that I am being made redundant. They have said I am entitled to two weeks pay (based on what I earned before i started my maternity leave) and owed 6 days holiday. i am happy with this however i am confused about how they will work out the four weeks notice pay they have said i will get. as i am…
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Paid off and re-employed
Hi, I was paid off last March. (6 months later) I then seen an advert in the paper for a job similar to my old job with a large utility company (same one that paid me off). I applied on line and stated that I had worked for them before and had been made redundant. I then went to the interview and stated again that I had…
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Redundancy but job still needed.Help please
Hi.This isa bit complicated but I will try to put it in order. My husband has a part time jobas a cleaner.He has done thisjob for 5 Years.He received a letter outof the blue, dated 22/03/2011 ,from the cleaning contracter saying they no longer had the contract and he would be employed by the owners of the building where he…
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Holiday pay
In June July last year I was made redundant. I have just realised that I think I was underpaid my holiday pay. Does my former employer still have to pay me this? I would of course that the answer is yes.
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Voluntary redundancy - JSA and NI credits?
Hello there, I'm taking voluntary redundancy from my job. My employers are offering an amazing package which will allow me to be off work with my children for between 2 and 5 years. :T Now obviously I have no intention of working for at least 12-18 months, but I understand I would be entitled to 2 lots of 6 months of…
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Can anyone help??? Redundancy notice pay when no notice is given
Hi my Oh has just been made redundant after 10 years with immediate effect and no notice given, we have filled in the rp1 form to claim redundancy from the government but was wondering is notice pay still able to be claimed back as he has started a different job ?? plus does anyone know how many holidays your entitled to…
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Need advice on dealing with solicitor at Case Management Meeting
Hi I am due to attend a Case Management Discussion in a few days to discuss an unfair dismissal case where I believe the reason for my selection was on grounds of sex discrimination. Things have gone ok so far with the tribunal but the issue is that I am having a lot of difficulty communicating with my former employer's…
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Voluntary Redundancy
I have been employed by the same company for 12 years one of our shops (bookies) is closing due to poor business and the owner called a meeting and asked if there was anyone interested in taking voluntary redundancy. after a short while i raised my hand and said i would consider it, he said he would look into it and see…
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Help please
It looks like I'm being made redundant at the end of May. I have looked out my mortgage protection paperwork to check how I would claim if I havent found a new job by that time. Anyway, when I took it out I was working a 5 day week earning X amount of money and that is on the paperwork. I was reduced to a 4 day working…
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Am I entitled?
My mate is about to be let go from his petrol station as it is closing for 16 weeks due to refurbishment. In his contract it only mentions about being given a weeks notice. Is he entitled to redundancy at all? Any help would be much appreciated.
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How does a company pick redundancies?
We have 8 going out of 40, we where trying to figure out how they decide. In theory it should be last in first out or those temporary workers out first but there is so much politics that goes on its difficult to know what will happen. What goes into consideration? For example would they make a worker who's been there say…
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Redundancy Advice for the wife
My wife has worked for her current employer since around 2002. Just last month they found out they will be closing the department that she works in and everyone will get made redundant. Now my question is currently she is working part time 16 hours a week. I will give u a break down of what she has worked in previous…
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20k redundancy payout and WFTC for self employment
Hello, I am toying with the idea of voluntary redundancy and could expect a payout of around 20k. My question is, if I took the redundancy and went self employed, am I still entitled to claim Working Family Tax Credit? I have debts of around 20k to pay off which is what I would like to do. About 14k on a personal loan and…
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Paying back holiday pay...
Hello. I am being made redundant. I am entitled to the statutory holiday for each year, but due to a long trip through January/February I have taken OVER my entitlement by 11 days thus far. I have to pay this back, but would like to know if I pay back NET or GROSS amounts. Effectively - do I pay back the amount in full…
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Benefits and severance pay help
Hi everyone, I'm a newbie on here, so hope I'm posting in the right place! My Husband is due to finish work at the end of May, and will be receiving severance pay of £12500 approx. I don't work as our youngest child is disabled. I currently receive incapacity benefit, and of course our son gets higher rate DLA for mobility…
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Made redundant then offered a job with same company.
My other half was made redundant yesterday at 2pm she has just checked her emails this morning and another department in the same company has offered her a job; email arrived at 16:57pm. She had 21 years with the company and got a pretty good redundancy package. Redundancy payment is not due until the end of month pay run.…
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Redundancy threats but company still hiring.
Work in cafe chain 3yrs in role, 6 full time staff - 4 lower paid, 2 higher of which i am second. Constantly being warned of redundancies because sales have been low for 4 months and unit will be closing in 16 months as the building we are in is closing. 1 staff member left to have baby 1 week ago so the 5 remaining staff…
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Company requires me to move, how do I stand?
I have been employed at a company for over 15 years. During my career here I have been very loyal and hard working always doing overtime each week. I have stayed with the company for 15 years because one of the biggest attractions has been is locality to where I live which is only a bike ride away. In the last few years it…
