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Redundancy and redeployment
Hi, im a Secondary school teacher. My department have to lose one member of staff. We were all asked to fill in some forms, allocated points but no one checked whether people were telling the truth or lying. I have now been told I have the least number of points so I will be deployed to a sister school. So you have people…
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Pay off loan with redundancy money?
I've just been told I'm getting made redundant on the 18th April, here's my situation. Loan: £16,000 remaining @ 7.9% APR. Paying £450/month Tandem credit card: £0 @ 18.9% APR. Paid in full every month. Credit limit: £6,000 Barclaycard: £540 @ 0% APR. Paying £125 every month (used for annual insurance payments) credit…
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Redundancy & Maternity Allowance
Hopefully someone can help - Not sure if this is the correct section. I am seeking some advice for my wife who's entire department is under 'review' on top of that she is 2 months pregnant, As you can imagine she is pretty stressed so I am trying to help the best way I can. So basically she has worked for Boots head office…
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Redundancy and redeployment
All, I was made redundant around two weeks ago. At the time of the redundancy I was aware that there was a position being recruited for in my department as as a team member, I had even written the job description for the position, so I suggested redeployment in my meeting. The company emailed me two days later to say that…
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Resigning after one week
Hi hopefully this is in the right group. I started a new job last Monday as did my previous boss in another company (after both being made redundant). Early impressions on my side were that it was not the culture and work environment that I am used to and did not like it. Then my previous boss rang me and said that there…
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Tax rebate for redundancy
Hi, My boyfriend was made redundant in Dec 2017 and he received his salary that he was owed (months worth), his accrued holiday and his 1 week loss of notice, all paid for by the redundancy office. These payments were all subject to tax and NI as per the statement the office provided. Since then the redundancy office have…
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NHS redundancy
Hi I've had my termination notice by redundancy from the NHS. Not an ideal situation, but hey ho. In my initial consultation meeting they (HR) said that if i returned to work in the NHS within 4 weeks, i'd have to pay back the redundancy. Section 16.16 of the employee hand back states: " If, before the date of termination,…
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Reduced hours before redundancy
Someone I know is being made redundant. However, their hours were fairly recently reduced (less than a year ago). The company is only offering statutory redundancy and is calculating her redundancy figure as number of years service multiplied by current weekly salary. If they used number of years service multiplied by her…
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Redundancy advice
Hi there, I am just looking for some advice. I am a cleaner for a company that offers off-site cleaning through various contracts but the company has left the premises where it was based and not asked me to move with it. Should I be offered redundancy from my boss or not? I can't get hold of him to ask about this but I'm…
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Redundancy payment and self assessment tax return
Hi all, I was recently made redundant from a job with generous terms and a long service. My usually salary is under the £100k pa level that triggers a self assessment tax return. But the additional taxable element of my redundancy has taken my taxable earnings over the £100k limit. I’ve paid the tax at my higher rate and…
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Incorrect Overpayment by previous employer
Following a TUPE transfer, on 8th October 2018, I would like your advice. As part of the agreement, I, and 6 colleagues, were due to be paid a pro-rata bonus at the end of October 2018 and a 'retention payment' from the company that we were leaving if we remained with the new company, but still working onsite, until the…
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Income Protection entitlement
Can I please get some advice as I am not sure if I am being mistreated by my employer and their income protection provider. I have income protection as a benefit through my employer. I have never had to use it before but have been signed off from work by my GP with "work related stress" this is due to severe anxiety and…
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Redundancy help.
Hi My OH has been told that his job is at risk and is going through the first consultation. Lots of people are at different stages as they were all told at different times. Anyway someone who is further along the process and had an interview for their job and they were unsuccessful and told him that they have to give 3…
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Severance Pay with a Student Loan
I've been offered severance pay but wanted to check whether student loan repayments will be deducted as I think it would wipe it out if they are. Can anyone advise? Also, any info about what else goes on during something like this happens would be very much appreciated! E.g. can I claim benefits? Would I be better to stay…
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Redundancy Payout Problem
I am posting on behalf of a colleague in hope for some support for him. He has been an employee for a company for over 35 years and last year, 2018, he finally decided it was time to hang up and enjoy his well earned retirement. Over the years he was considering retiring but his management always laughed at the idea and…
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New contract after TUPE
Hi, I was given a new contract recently and there were some changes to my holiday entitlement (I now get less holidays). Are they allowed to do this? I worked for company A for over 10 years and now (after TUPE) I’ve worked for company B for around 3 months. I have yet to sign the contract. Any help would be greatly…
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Redundancy and PILON
Hi all, I'll try and cut a long story short here! Mid January, we were all called in at work and advised that the company was looking to restructure and some of our roles could be made redundant. Shortly after, we received letters to advise if our roles were at risk (mine was). We then had a 30 day consultation period in…
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Redundancy Pay Slip
My husband is being made redundant from 1st April. Will he get a normal pay and pay slip on 28th March then a separate redundancy payment or will it all be included on his March payslip?
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After Redundancy
Hi I volunteered for redundancy when our department got round to it and was fortunately accepted just before Christmas. I have a settlement agreement signed by myself and solicitor, so that part is done. My leave date is 22nd March so just completing knowledge transfer etc at the moment. My P45 will only come after my…
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Redundancy Notice Period
Hi, I currently work at a hairdressers that is a franchise. We were informed yesterday that the lease for the salon is not being renewed and therefore the salon is closing with the last day of trading being the 6th April, so three weeks time. We have been told that they will try to relocate us to a different salon in the…
