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Changed position and reduced salary
I have been working overseas for nearly 4 years for my UK employer as part of an international assignment. The agreement expires in a few months time and it seems like I will be repatriated home. Within the agreement there is no guarantee of a job when I return to UK, however it states "in the event of no suitable…
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NHS pension calculation
Been with the NHS for 14 years now and there is a strong possibility of redundancy within the near future. Been trying to work out what i would receive. The NHS redundancy agreement is this: Im on just less than the floor of 23k so redundancy would be worked out based on an annual earnings of 23k. So by my calculations i…
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Redundancy when having 2 jobs!?
hi all Ive worked full time in my current job for 15 years now in the last 5 years I've also started my own company which is now ltd and im a director of (24% share) i work for my own company 2 days a week and pay myself for this as an employee my current full time job looks like its coming to an end and i think the…
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Roughly how long is the process of selling a business?
I've been made redundant a number of times now, Not like this though when an employer sells the business. The business itself is worth nothing compared the site it's on, it was worth 2 million 10 years ago so god knows how much it would be worth now. Since the start of the year, there have been several building contractor…
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Rights lost with employer change under TUPE?
I have been the sole employee of a small company for over 15 years. My boss is elderly, with multiple health problems, but still running her small company (and me) on a daily basis. If she dies my employment contract gives me three months notice, (or three months pay in lieu of notice), as well as my statutory redundancy,…
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CYBG/Virgin Money Income Protection?
Good evening, Is anyone out there able to let me know whether insurance providers are still considering income protection for CYBG/Virgin Money? The reason I’m asking is due to the merger and announcement in the press last year about 1,500 vacancies are going over the next 3 years but via natural attrition. I’ve been…
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Told at risk of redundancy but being compared to full timer
I've been told today I am at risk of redundancy after serving over 5 years with the company. They have put been in a pool of 2, myself and another co-worker who is senior to me and works full time. I work 3 days part time. We have been told to fill in a performance matrix and present it, however is this comparison simply…
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Settlement offer - legal fees
I have recently been in discussions around a settlement offer with my employer and they will be pay legal fees up to a certain amount, as long as the agreement is signed. My question is, although from my understanding, paying the legal fees is at the discretion of the employer, I just wondered if there is any implication…
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TUPE cherry picking
HI All, Hoping someone can help. I was TUPE'd in January to my new employer. My new employer pays their existing staff better than myself and my TUPE colleagues, but I and my TUPE colleges are contracted for less days per year, and so the status quo has been accepted as fair by all. My "new employer" however now wants us…
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Untaken holidays to get me to two years to claim for unfair dismissal?
Not sure if I should post here or not, as I was dismissed not made redundant, but here goes none the less. Long story short, new boss - doesn't like me very much. Finds some excuses to dismiss me by saying my work standards have gone down. (Three months ago I received my yearly review and got graded A and had glowing…
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Job Centre, JSA and Mortgage Protection Insurance for Redundancy
I have an insurance policy in the event of redundancy to cover my home mortgage. However, the policy requires me to sign-on for Jobseeker's Allowance. I would much rather not claim JSA particularly as it may push me into a role that I don't want to take. Question:* To what extent does the Jobcentre push you into a role…
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I've been told I'm being terminated - help please!
Hello, can anyone help me respond? Our company was recently taken over and before it was, I had a chat with my future boss and she told me all about her team, asked about me based on my LinkedIn profile and said she was thinking about what opportunities there would be for me (or not) and that she would follow up. I've now…
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Redundancy/Second Job and Income tax
Hi I am currently in a redunancy situation and wondering if I can get some help. I have been told by my current employer that I have to work my current notice which ends on 15th July. However I can leave early on 15th June. I have been offered 2 full time jobs and they want me to start with them ASAP. My current employer…
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At risk of redundancy
I have just been notified that I am at risk of redundancy with individual consultation due to start this week and a likelihood of redundancy in July. What benefits am I likely to be entitled to? I have just done an online calculator and it seems that as my husband is already retired that I am limited as to what I can get.…
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Tesco Redundancy
Hi my wife is being made redundant after 3 years in Tesco as they are not having stock controllers any more. All of the younger staff have managed to secure similar or slightly less hours but my wife and one other over 50 are being made redundant. I'm not too fussed as she was a Manager before and is just working 27.5…
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Extended notice period query
Hi Our local authority service is currently in consultation with potentially 30 redundancies at the end of this period. We provide adult education classes.There is a mixed staff base- teachers, admin and management. Staff all have different notice periods- 1- 12 weeks- due to length of service. However the service is due…
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help needed urgent
hi im not sure if i i am in theright section but basically i have been on and off work with mental health stress depression anxiety etc currently on medication and started counciling. i have been employed with the same company for 9 years now i am currently off work have been for a month or so now they want me to come in…
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Any TUPE experts out there?
Hi I work for a relatively large company (listed on London stock exchange) who have recently agreed to outsource their sales, marketing and distribution functions to another company which means my job and the jobs of several colleagues in my business function are under threat. My understanding of the situation is that this…
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First time redundancy, advice required
Hi all, I was informed mid march that our company has lost it's contract and their is a high risk that all staff will be made redundant or have to transfer to another warehouse. A lot of us have never been through this before so it is all new to us. We have had our first consultations this week and the company…
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Company in liquidation, redundancy pay and notice period pay
Hi the company I was employed with have gone into liquidation. When we returned our company vehicles to our office we were informed that the liquidators would be in touch within a couple of days with advice about claiming redundancy etc. It is nearly 2 weeks and still have had no contact with the liquidators nor have the…
