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please help me
i am about to be medicaly retired from work and will recive some payment but owe more than i will get in debts some managed by a dept management firm and some not and i would like to keep enough to see me through
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should I be made redundant
The company
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PILON payment after notice period
Hey guys, I used to work for Little Chef. I was made redundancy through restaurant closure. I have 7 weeks notice period. This finishes on the 7th of november. I have just found out that our notice money and redundancy will not be paid till tje 9th. Is this legal to pay a PILON afeyr notice period lpses.
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NHS redundancy & maternity pay
Hi I've tried googling to no avail & have read the NHS policies but can't find the answer I'm looking for. I have 5 yrs continuous service with the NHS & it looks like I'll be made redundant at 31 march 12 - which I'll be very happy with I am due to start mat leave in jan - baby due feb I know I'll be entitled to smp & my…
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Called to a review meeting with HR
I have been working for my current company for nearly 2.5 years. Joined the company to recover a region that had failed by its previous employee. Last year I recovered my region (not seen for 5yrs) and exited the year exceeding 3 out of the 4 quarters. This year has been tough, hit Q1 target but since then sales have…
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Overpaid commission
Friend of mine has been overpaid £1000 in commission this month. Obviously she will pay it back but just a couple of questions 1) what happens with the tax and NI that have been paid? 2) can they just take the £1000 out of my account or does shehave to arrange for the money paid back? Yes she would like to keep it and tell…
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Redundancy rights?
I work for a small company (2 full time staff plus the boss)which is closing down. This has been going on for over 6 months as originally it was being sold as a going concern (the business is doing well the boss has just had enough) We were informed in the middle of September that the company is now closing as the boss has…
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Credit check for contractors?
Hi my hubby has just been asked to carry out work for Barclays for a six month contract. His job is very specialised in telecom and he will have nothing to do with finance as such. My question is, do you know whether all contractors are credit checked? even if they have nothing to do with the finance part and also if they…
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Flawed process
So,my husband is at risk of redundancy.... Of the group of people at risk, thereare four people and three new roles that will be available. One of the roles isrelatively junior, but also needs qualifications that only one of the four has.Another role is also quite junior but quite a general role, any of the teamcould do…
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Statutary duty clarity needed re Redundancy
Hi, The law states that employers have to declare as a statutary duty to dismiss more than 20 employees at "one establishment". I work for a company that is using different entities as an excuse to exclude me from the mass redundancy (I am being made redundant as an individual as I work for one area, another area with…
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wife made redundant after car accident
My wife is to be made redundant. She is currently off work as she has got sciatica from a car accident while at work. Can someone tell me what benefits she can claim? She will be getting £4k redundancy after working for 8 years.
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Redundancy Pay split
Hi I am under notice of redundancy (no sympathy please, I volunteered). I've been with this company a long time and their terms are generous, so the payout will be a little over 40k. I have yet to agree a leaving date, and have been told that if I finish between 31/3 and 5/4 the redundancy payment can be split between two…
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selection criteria & being offered a new position
Hello people, Got my 'at risk' letter day before yesterday with about 100 of us, have a private consultation this afternoon and a final interview next week. Why i'm on the at risk list is a bit confusing... I have more experience than most others, no disciplinary record and all my reviews and recent projects have had…
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Want to be made redundant for good pay in return
I work for BIG company in London for last 6 years. I am getting bored of the same work now. Instead of me leaving the company and take time off how can I get my company to make me redundant and pay me off. Any way to get that.
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Barclays Insurance are Pants!!!Warning!!!
I had barclays redundancy insurance for almost 2 years paying £49 each month. The insurance was meant to pay out after 14 days. The unthinkable happened and I was made redundant at the end of July. I immediately contacted Barclays insurance and informed them, they sent paperwork for me to sign so they could contact my…
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It has happened
I have today received notice of redundancy. It has come as a bit of a shock and I have never had to claim before so dont know where to start. I have my own property with a mortgage on it and little savings. I live alone with no children. Doe anyone know what help I would be entitled to and where I should start please?
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'Short time'
I have a collegue/friend whose husband is on this until Christmas, he has been there for several years. There were some temps that were let go off recently. Usually, when someone goes on short time will they eventually be made redundant?
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Does 'Compulsory Early Retirement' Exist?
Am I imagining that I have heard of this in the past?. I ask because my wife, who is coming up to 60, works for a local council where there is talk of them needing to lose 1000plus staff over the next 12 months. Obviously redundancy will play a large part in the losses, but if there is such a thing as 'compulsory early…
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Pilon - please clarify
I was recently made redundant when my company became insolvent.I am entitled to the full 12 weeks lieu of notice. Am i right in believing that what i receive after the 12 weeks are up is the capped amount (£430x 12) awarded by the insolvency service less any money earned or benefits received in that period .Does it not…
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Need some advice on a legal, medical claim matter.
Apologies if this is in the wrong section. I will try to explain this complicated situation best I can. I am posting on behalf of my dad whom is in a bit of a bind. About 3 or 4 years ago while at work, he suffered an accident. Basically, the heavy bins he was taking out to be collected, the brakes failed and started to…
