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Redunancy - now stay at home mother.
Hi There My wife took VR at the beginning of Jan with a sum large enough to clear the mortgage. She's going to stay at home for the time being looking after our 10 month and 5 year old girls. What does she need to do in terms of NI etc? I believe she can get credits? Who does she contact to get this? Also, are there any…
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Am I being made redundant?
My employer is being bought out by a much larger company. I have been informed that in it's present form, my current role wil not be directly comparable with the role I may be performing in the new organisation. I suspect that I have a choice of two roles. Am I being made redundant? Can I negotiate a redundancy settlement…
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How much?
Hi, Does anyone know how much a week someone should get if they apply for Carers allowance and Income support? The MIL has recently applied for both and been approved and she is now just waiting for the letter to come through telling her how much it should be a week, however she has had a income support letter saying that…
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Made redundant, when can I claim JSA?
Hi, I've been working in a role to do with the swine flu pandemic, on a 6 month contract due to end in April, however this week I've been told that due to the pandemic ending my last day of work will be on Friday and instead I will recieve 4 weeks pay in lieu of notice. My question is when can I start claiming JSA as I…
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Forced Retirement @65 Advice Please...
My partner is being forced to retire at 65 :( and she wants to continue work. Is there a case for unfair dismissal given the following employer actions: Notice of intention of retirement dated: 8-12-2009 Meeting with employee manager: 28-01-2010 Notice of retirement dated: 04-02-2010 Partners 65th = 01-03-2010 Is anyone up…
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Redundancy payment from government?
Ex husband has just informed me that he went to work today only to be told that he no longer has a job because the company has folded. He has worked for the same small firm for four and a half years but has been told he will only recieve last weeks wages as the firm is no longer solvent and he will have to apply to the…
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Redundancy pay and future earnings
Just after a little advice. I've received my redundancy pay today and received a bit less than I expected (PiLON, not the redundo - bloody tax!). Anyway, my NI contributions in the PiLON seems quite low? Any idea why? Also - I started a new job on Monday. Am I likely to be clobbered between now and the end of the tax year…
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Redundancy and ppi claim
Hi How long should it take to process PPI claim, I have sent all the paperwork off to London and Edinburgh and am waiting for a response. Does it take a while to process or should it be a quick process. thanx
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Civil Service redundancy - marked time
Hello They are running a voluntary redundancy scheme where I work. I put in for an estimate but I don't really trust them to get anything right where I work so does anyone know that if you're on marked time, should that be taken into account when they work out what the redundancy payment should be? For my estimate they've…
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On average how long does it take for Jobseekers allowance to be processed
Hello My OH was made redundant before xmas and his last day is today. He was given 6 weeks notice which he has now worked. He will receive the statutory 6 weeks redundancy pay (as he worked for the company for 6 years - so 1 weeks pay per year) A couple questions: When do we call the benefits office to organise jobseekers…
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Notice pay period.
Hi, I was wondering if anybody could help me. I was made redundant from my job 3 weeks ago after 15 years of service, im currently in the process of claiming my redundancy pay back as the firm i worked for went into administration, and i am also aware that i can claim my notice pay back as well. I am owed 12 weeks notice…
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Pay in Lieu Notice and Holiday Pay
I have just been made redundant as of 3 February 2010 and my employer has offered me Pay in Lieu of Notice (PILON) of 12 weeks, I have been with the conpany 20 years. In the claculation they have not included for any holiday pay - 6 accrued and 12overall to the end of the PILON period. (28 April 2010) Direct Gov web site…
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Witness Statements
Hi, can anyone help. I'm currently pursuing a tribunal claim for unfair dismissal. I want to make sure I do everything correctly and by the book. My question is: is it ok to supply copies of witness statements provided by the Respondent to my own witnesses ahead of a tribunal hearing. I believe I can, but can't find…
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redundancy payment
was made redundant on jan 29th , im still to receive my payment ,my question is how long can my ex employer hold back my redundancy, is there any legal time limit on this , before i can take some form of legal action, i was told i would be sent by recorded delivery and it would be posted on mon 1st feb.
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Maternity and redundancy
hi wondered whether anyone can offer me any advice please, I started work for a company a year last September, and went on my maternity last Feb and was due to start back with the company next month. I have not had any contact with the company whilst being on my maternity. I worked in Nottinghamshire and there main place…
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Redundancy + subsidiaries
I have been working for a company for the past 12 months whilst being under threat of redundancy - most people from the site have been made redundant already. My service at the company is 4 years, with the company paying 4 weeks wages for every year worked. My bosses have said that if we (the remaining employees) got…
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Your fired
Hello, My husband works repairing engines for a company for 7 years. A couple of time he was serviced a engine privately for one person at weekends on his own time. Using his own trasport own tools, own supplies to do this. His Company found out and have fired him. NO warning or nothing. In his contract which is 4 years…
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Question on Employers Redundancy Procedure
I have been told that my job is at risk by my company and I am up for possible redundancy, but I question their procedures. I have just had my first consultation meeting. I work for a large construction company that is split into several regions. In my region we have a handful of projects and offices. In my ‘selection…
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Redundancy - advice needed!
Hi all Long time reader first time poster. On Dec 15th I was made redundant from my company after 9 and a half years service. The part of the company I worked for went into administration and I received a phone call on the 15th to say my job (and 30 others!) was gone effective immediate with no notice. I went in the next…
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Redundacy Service Record
I might be facing redundacy i have been with the company for 20 years the first 18 and a half years on the tools as a joiner then i got promoted to supervisor which put me onto a monthly salary and a slightly different contract would this affect my continous service record.There is someone else being made redundant in the…