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Being made redundant after returning to work from maternity
Hi I work in the travel industry which is one of the hardest hit due to covid 19. My company i work for is making over 4000 redundant. I have been there 9 years and have been offered voluntary redundancy. Due to my record with lates (crashes and closures on the motorway) and sickness due to stress and being told you cant…
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Need some advice regarding taking redundancy
Hi all, ive been working as a waitress in a golf club for 21 years, I was on minium 4 days a week, 32 hours, at £9.62 per hour. And always worked extra hours. Long story short, company restructering and making redundancys and we were all told to apply for a new role in the company or basically our own role. So my option…
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Made redundant & employer replacing my job
Any advice please. I have just been made redundant and currently on garden leave until the end of August. I have worked for the company 5 years and I was the only employee in the marketing dept, (colleagues in the sales team Dept also did marketing within their job roles). I was told during my sole consultation that my…
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Liquidation Changed to Furlough and now Redundancy.
HI All. I'll try and keep a fairly complicated scenario simple and would be really grateful for any help for my daughter. My daughter is a TEFL teacher working in a privately run school. On March the 25th, the staff teachers and Admin staff alike, were told by the owner that the School could no longer continue and it would…
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Available work and redundancy
Hi there I hope someone can help I am currently serving out my redundancy notice period while on furlough. I was notified late July and because I have a lot of service my end date is late September. I will get statutory redundancy pay and my annual leave that has accrued since the beginning of April when I went on furlough…
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Redundancy Qualifying
Hi there, looking for some advice from you fine people. I am being made redundant, I had my notice through today (5th August) that it is my final day of employment and I will be paid 1 months "notice in lieu". I just wanted to know what my rights are when it comes to statutory redundancy pay, I started working for the…
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Redundancy dispute and going to ACAS......any advice or tips
Currently in a position where employer is refusing to pay the lump sum redundancy payment due to employee .....is claiming that business is insolvent but know that it is not....assets in business would cover redundancy payment and sole trader so not limited to assets in business.....just that he doesn’t want to pay. Letter…
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Redundancy was good for my life
I thought I would make a post to give people some hope in what is often the most frightening thing in their life. I am 50 and loved my job until 18 months ago when the CEO who hired me left the company I was in a senior role on a good six figure salary. I still enjoyed it but as managemnet changed and people I had worked…
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Redundancy and Notice help please - makes a difference to SMP entitlement
Hi Wondering if someone can give guidance please before going into a third consultation meeting. After asking more than once for the information I have today been told the following - 1. Date of 3rd consultation meeting will be 10th August 2. Notice Period of 8 weeks (commenced employment on 23rd September 2011) will…
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starting new job while on furlough and notice period for redundancy
Hi, hope someone can clarify my dilemma. I have been made redundant after 11 years of employment. The company are leaving me on furlough, at home, for the 11 weeks notice period, on full pay .This ends 14th October, i then receive my redundancy pay, and any holiday pay due, and wages for October . Ive been offered a new…
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Pre-booked holiday during redundancy notice period
I'm about to be made redundant and expecting my one month notice period to start in the middle of August. I already have 6 days holiday booked which falls within my expected notice period - do I have to take the holiday or can I cancel and include in my accrued holiday entitlement which will be paid by my employer in my…
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Redundancy Selection Criteria
I have a few questions regarding how my employer has handled the redundancy selection process but I’ll stick with one for now. My employer put 100 or so employees on furlough around March time. In my department almost all were put on furlough and some, mainly the newer starters, were seconded into other roles as other…
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Unfair redundancy?
Hi all, I will try to keep this brief but add as much detail as possible. I work as an admin assistant. The company I work for has issued notice of redundancy. They have Put the blame on Covid, but actually started the process before the outbreak, which I have evidence of, due to meetings and emails etc. Within the company…
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Should PILON still be taxable?
Hi MSE, Prior to April 2018, my understanding was that PILON was not taxable but is now. Due to the current tough times, should the government revert back to this law with so many redundancies on the horizon? Thanks, MN89
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Force majeure and redundancy
Have just received a redundancy consultation letter from employer in which he appears to be using Force Majeure provision in order to try to avoid paying redundancy entitlement (15 years service) .....he is claiming that business is insolvent but is sole trader so that doesn’t really apply as not personally bankrupt Can…
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Notice period, furlough payments and p45
Hiya, I'm hoping some one can lend some help/advice as I can't find anything anywhere that can! My husband has been on furlough since March and was recently made redundant. Luckily he has since found another job. He is owed 11 weeks notice pay which would end as soon as he found another job (this is what his ex employer…
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Continuous employment..
I have worked for my employer since Sept 2014, but between Sept 2014 and November 2015 I was employed via the organisations internal temp agency. During that period I was working full time, with no breaks and even did regular overtime, even though I was effectively on a zero hours contract. I was told that the only reason…
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If I don’t re-apply for my job, am I resigning?
Hi everyone, I am in a process for potential redundancy and have been asked if I want to re-apply for my job. If I don’t re-apply (I do have reasons for this) will I still formally be made redundant or will this be seen as a resignation by the Benefits Agency? I need to make sure I can claim benefit if I can’t get another…
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Do I have to wait three months (lieu of notice period) before claiming New Job Seekers Allowance
Hi there, I have been made redundant, as of August 1st. My Final redundancy payout which I will receive on the 25th August will include 3 months pay in lieu of notice. With regard to claiming New Job Seekers Allowance I have read that I need to wait until 3 months have passed before applying as technically I’m still…
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Voluntary Redundancy
I’ve been with current employer 16 years part time for the last 9 years between having two children I was called to a meeting yesterday & offered VR with a standard package & an extra payment length or service & commitment which I will only receive if I take up the VR offer I won’t be required to work my notice period…
