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Evicted from business by landlord
I have run a t shirt printing shop for 28 years in a market hall owned by the council. The council are serving all the shops with 3 months notice because they plan to turn the market into a food hall. I cannot afford a shop outwith the market hall as they are all too large and expensive. The council "may" allow me back…
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Imminent redundancy help
Hello people. Im due to be made redundant before xmas after 22 years working for a company.wevehad 2 letters and also my gaffer tells us that were entitled to 12 years redundancy pay.i thought it was 20 years as i read that at .gov.uk. I know the first couple of years i was self employed. My question is is there a way to…
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Voluntary redundancy offer after 3 months employment
I left a company after 22 years employment joining a new company. During the interview (some 5 months ago) I specifically asked if there were any redundancies or concerns in the near future, to be told there were not. I researched the company, and saw that they made some people redundant a few years ago. The company also…
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PCP and credit cards after redundancy
Hi I hope I've posted in the right place. I was made redundant earlier this year and going to have surgery I'm running out of money v soon the finance co for my car want money I can't afford. Debt outstanding is 9000 and a local dealers have offered 7500 I have tried to sell it privately to no avail. What happens to the…
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Claim for loss of Notice Pay to GOV.UK
Hi, I have recently claimed for my loss of notice pay to the Insolvency Agency for a former employer, luckily it will not be too much as I found employment a few days after being made redundant. However upon submitting my claim yesterday I have realised that the amount of gross income I have received through my notice…
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Leaving date
Hi I'm hoping someone can help with this query. I'm being made redundant on 31st March 2020 and have been told that I will receive my redundancy payment and PILON on 10th April 2020. The contract I have signed clearly states my last day as 31st March. I'm aware that PILON is fully taxable whilst the first £30K of the…
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Holiday pay
I'm taking voluntary redundancy and have negotiated a settlement that works for me. It sees me finishing work on 31 Dec, but being paid my 3 month notice to end of Feb + a redundancy payment. My question is around holiday pay. I have been told they will adjust for holidays not taken to the end of the year (which is also…
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Redundancy during long term bonus period
I was working for a company a while back which start a long term bonus scheme. This meant a large bonus payout for those who stayed with the company at the end of the bonus term. During the bonus term, our company was purchased by another company. We were told that all our bonuses and benefits would carry over under TUPE…
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Recommended solicitor for redundancy process
Unfortunately, I've recently found out that I'm being made redundant. My company has asked me to get a solicitor to check the paperwork before I sign it and the company will be paying for the cost. What's the best way to find a good solicitor? I'm in the London area but not sure if it's better to go with a big solicitor…
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Redundancy appeal meeting - what to expect?
Can anyone tell me what to expect at my redundancy appeal meeting? I can’t find much online and ACAS don’t seem to give much help, just keep saying they need to be impartial (maybe I need to call and speak to a different advisor?) and that they can help with early reconciliation should I need to take that route. Can’t even…
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A question about notice period
Hi there. I wonder if someone can clarify something for me regarding redundancy notice period. I've been given a letter at detailing my redundancy package, in it I am only being given and paid for 4 weeks notice. I have been working there for 30 years so it would usually be 12 weeks notice and pay. We had new contracts at…
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Statutory Redundancy Pay
In a bit of a pickle at the moment and can't find a straight answer anywhere, wonder if anyone can advise. I was made redundant around 6 weeks ago, the company has gone into liquidation so have had to claim my redundancy pay off the redundancy service. I've had my settlement email today and its less than half of what I was…
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Redundancy vs applying for new role-help!
I’ve been in a bit of a tricky situation to say the least this week. Essentially I’m at risk of redundancy, however there is also a new job available to one candidate. This is a step up from mine with a c. 10% pay increase. There are 5-6 in the redundancy pool and most are opting for a payout rather than applying for this…
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Made redundant and getting shafted on yearly bonus
Would love some advice on this please, as not been too happy with legal advice I have received and can't afford more hours with the solicitor. I and most of my team are taking voluntary redundancy rather than relocate when our department moves to a new city in 2020. We found out in January of this year this would happen…
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Redundancy and having 6 weeks before starting new role
Hi, Can anyone point me in the right direction? I have been made redundant as of tomorrow (22nd Nov 2019) and start my new role on the 6th Jan 2020. I have been told i may be eligible for a tax rebate if i am out of work for more than 4 weeks. Do i claim this or would it be automatic at the end on the financial year?…
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Redundancy and outstanding holidays
Hi,I'm looking for a bit of advice if anyone can understand what I am about to post. I am being made redundant as of the 30th of this month,only been there 12 months so I am aware there's no redundancy payment due. Now whilst I'm being paid to the 30th ( monthly paid last Friday of each month) the company I work for lose…
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Redundancy and new positions
Hi My company are making two departments redundant due to centralisation of roles. Some people have already avoided redundancy as were successful in acquiring a new job in departments not at risk. However this week we have found out that two new positions have recently been filled with people not at risk or on notice.…
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Being Made redundant & new job offer at the same time!
Hello, I went for a interview a month ago and heard back on Monday that I have been offered the job and I accepted. When I went for the interview I told my employer that I had to give 1 months notice if a job offer was made. So the day after this offer my current employer called me in and told me I am being made redundant…
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Voluntary Redundancy and new job offer at the same time
Last Friday I was informed my role was at risk and I could also put my name forward for VR. I was told I was going into a consultation process which will last for 30 days. At pretty much the same time I received a phone call from a prospective new employer wanting to arrange job interview for a new role. Its a totally…