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SRP 12 Week Reference Period (for average pay calc). What you were paid? Or what you worked?
Hi all I'm trying to wrap my head around various aspects of my statutory redundancy and there's one bit that I can't get an answer on. My shifts and pay vary, so I understand a 12 week reference period will be determined, and the earnings from that period used to calculate an average. What I don't know is whether the 12…
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Extending provisional redundancy date
I’ve been searching about ‘provisional redundancy’ and how
it works in terms of the step between provisional and formal notice, and the time in
between, as a date I was given last August is now being changed. Briefest summary I could write: Our office is being closed down, and I am on a team where we
are all being made…
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Redundancy lump sum tax brackets and reclaim?
Hi all. hoping anyone would have knowledge and also to help explain to others as a lot of threads seems over complicated in explaining. I was made redundant in Nov and was given pilon - paid in lieu- a lump some of 3 months salary. I’m in the 40% bracket and a normal months pay would be subject to 3 elements. a tax free, a…
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Cuts been made for my charity job. Redundancy talks.
I currently work for a small charity in Scotland as an administrator and I have been for just shy of two years - it will be two years in June. Our charity runs on funding to support the work we do which is working with children/young people and their families through therapeutic work. We assist families who have gone…
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Unpaid Statutory Notice Pay: Do I need to apply for Universal Credit?
Hi all, I've recently been made redundant and have made my first application to The Insolvency Service for my unpaid wages, redundancy and holiday pay. I'm now waiting to be able to apply for the second application to claim my unpaid statutory notice pay. I don't currently have a job, and I'm not expecting to have one in…
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Redundancy calculations with 2 contracts. Which start date?
Can anyone help with how a redundancy settlement would likely be calculated in this situation please? Is there a 'cut and dried' answer, or is it open to interpretation and worth arguing for? Local government with a reckonable (continuous) service date of 2008 under the Modification Order. Start date with the current…
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Redundancy question, was it fair??
Back in 2020, the company that i worked for announced our store was closing due to non profits and i was elected by my fellow colleagues to mitigate the redundancies. It is worth noting that the branch opened in August 2015 and most staff started their contracts during training in July 2015, mostly managers and team…
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Paid off today. Mortgage payments interest only?
Hi folks, Looking for advice. Ive just been paid off today effecrive immediately and i am wondering if i should ask my lender (Halifax) to move my payments to interest only. I believe i can do this for 6 months? Is this correct and are there any implications for my credit history? I have savings to cover me for a while but…
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Statutory Redundancy Queries - PA Care Worker (Direct Payments) where employer has died
Hi all I wondered if anyone has any general advice about what happens when an employer dies. I am a PA Carer. In case anyone is unfamiliar, the person I care(d) for is my employer, but the funds come from the LA at the council, who also deal with payroll and admin. EDIT: The original post was longer with several questions.…
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Redundant , Pregnant and Government Nursery Funding
Posting for my daughter…. I’ve just been made redundant at work (was 25 weeks when received the news). I’ve had it agreed that I can work up to my due date, and that I will receive the full maternity package ( including enhanced) which has made things less stressful financially. My 1.5 year old is in nursery 2 days a week,…
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NI on redundancy payment over £30K
Hi all, I will be made redundant end of June , but my final payment + redundacy payment will be the middle of the month, so b4 I get my p45 Iv'e not been told my final payment yet, but normally, will i have to pay NI payments on my redundacy payment over the tax free £30k ?? Thanks
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Redundancy Rules
A friend aged 63 is about to be
made redundant. She has worked for the same company doing the same job for 2
years. When she started employment there, she was on a six months contract, they
then gave her another 6 months contract then made her role permanent. She has
had no breaks between contracts or being made permanent.…
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Leaving job, tax implications
I am leaving my job as part of a VR agreement at the end of April and am unsure what to do about disclosure vs what my employer will do At the end of this month I will receive a seperate bonus but one month after leaving I’ll receive a payment of x month notice + redundancy payment and I understand that redundancy payment…
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voluntary redundancy declined
Our company had to make redundancies . there were 5 of us 4 of us on 35hrs and one on 14 hours they only had funding for 70 hours so they had us complete a matrix and score ourselves on our skills. my colleague advised she wanted to take voluntary redundancy , however they offered the 14 hours worker her job and then…
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Redundancy mid-year & tax
Hello I was made redundant at the end of November '24 and am looking for some advice on the tax I paid on my severance payment, as well as PAYE during the period April - November. My total redundancy payment was 80k and tax deducted was £20,200. So, I paid 40% tax. In addition to my redundancy, my taxable earnings for the…
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Tax paid on redundancy
Please help! I’ve recently been made redundant but my redundancy pay was taxed and I paid NI contributions. I’ve spoken to HMRC who can’t do anything as it was put through as wages so they can’t amend it. They’ve advised me to ask for a reworked payslip but that isn’t an option as I’m disputing my redundacy and unfair…
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Has anyone successfully received a Protective Award paid for by the Insolvency Service?
Has anyone successfully received a Protective Award from the Insolvency Service fund following a tribunal judgement? How long did it take? The company I was working for in early 2018 went into administration and we were all made redundant the same day. We made a claim with the employment tribunal on grounds that the…
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Fixed Term contract redundancy and staying with same employer
I have been offered statutory redundancy as my contract is not been renewed and the post has been made redundant. End date confirmed in writing. Also there is no alternative employment available on my current grade or lower. In light of this, I have applied for a higher grade post off my own back in another department,…
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Redundancy
Hi. So I work a large demo firm. Which has several sites throughout the country. On the 13 feb 4 sites were put on a “at risk of redundancy” notice. This was read out to us only. This added up to be around 50 people, on our site there was 10. In the letter it read out it went onto say we would be issued with a date and…
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Notice Pay In Redundancy
Hi, My wife is being made redundant next month, we’ve known for a while so no shock. She has a 16 hour contract, but in the 12 weeks prior herself and the other employee have been working 24 hours. In the redundancy calcs this is being used to work out the redundancy pay. During their notice they are only working 16 hours…