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Change to self employed contract
I have a self employed contract working for one firm. They want to issue a new contract. I am happy to do this but only after taking legal advice. I am being pressured to sign without advice. I got the contract one day and was told I was expected to sign it the next day. Do I have any rights. If I don’t sign of course they…
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About to be made redundant... Again?
I'm 37, this will be redundancy number 4, most don't get this in their entire working career so I'm doing well in that regards. What I mean by redundancy is the business goes into administration and you're out on your ear. Because this is number 4 for me you can just tell the signs, work has severely slowed, bills not…
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Redundancy in school.
I hope this is the right thread but here goes anyway....... As a teaching assistant in a school in the Salford area, today they were told that redundancies were to be implemented be it on a voluntarily basis on non- voluntarily basis. Also they were informed that if they took the redundancy that they could no longer apply…
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PILON query
Hi, I was made redundant in January and I'm getting PILON. This has not been paid as a lump sum, instead it's being paid monthly for the next 6 months. The first payment was made at the end of January, after which I was issued a P45. However they forgot to pay my statutory redundancy, this has subsequently been paid but no…
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Redundancy options?
The accountancy firm that I have been working at for 13 years. Is being sold to another accountancy company, the new company is going to close the office I work at and move is all to there main offices, which is an additional 40 minutes away from where we are based now. I am a mother of 2 very young children (6 years old…
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appeal against a redundancy
a quick question - if i'm appealing against being made redundant as i don't believe they've carried out a fair process (and also that ive clearly been singled out) is the basis of my appeal to keep a job or is it acceptable that i simply want more money? I'm just curious to know where i stand and whether any requests for a…
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Redundancy and Performance Unit Plan (PUP)
In my company I have been included in Performance unit Plan (PUP). Which in short select company metrics are used to value units awarded to employees. This units are then converted into cash payments after 3 years. (its a bit like shares but the company is private) Unfortunately I am going to be made redundant as the…
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Holiday booked before redundancy
Hi, My partner just received a warning of redundancy letter, However months ago, she got 2 weeks of holiday approved and already booked the whole trip. She has not yet "accrued" the whole 2 weeks this year. This trip / holiday would most likely take place during the notice period if redundancy is confirmed. How do things…
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Joining the club... Performance Shares Plan (PSP), Retention Shares & Redundancy?
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Made redundant
Hello, my first post here. We have been informed that the company is being dissolved in a few days time and we are all made redundant. We have not had any discussions with consultant, and we don't have reference number to apply for our redundancy payment. Basically, we have no clue as to what is happening and what to do.…
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Self employed. Leaving for health reasons
If you're a self employed individual in a professional practice and having to give up work for health reasons, are there any benefits you can claim? Are you entitled to claim job seekers allowance if you are looking for alternative less physically hard employment? Can anybody please point to a link where possible benefits…
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Request Redundancy???
Hi All My issue is... Its a big hospitality company. My workplace was changed business and i cannot work in there anymore... Firstly, they offered me somewhere else a different jobs, but after in that venue they changed there mind and when iam asked for a email about all the offered job and duties, they just sent me a…
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Redundancy and redeployment
I have been on a fixed term contract for 3 years next week. Last month I was told my post is being made redundant as part of a restructure. My employers have just taken on another worker into the same locality, same job, same everything whose permanent contract commenced after i was informed i was being made redundant next…
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Newbie Tax on redundancy question.
Hi folks, first post here but sure it won't be my last as I begin a new chapter in my life. So I have a redundancy settlement figure on the table which could allow me to almost clear my mortgage. I juts need to calculate net value, my employer wont do this for me. So I know the first £30k is tax free. On the rest of it is…
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TUPE with existing mobility clause
Good morning all. Im about to start talks with HR as the IT project Im working on is being 'on-boarded'. I currently work from home and have been performing this particular role for 5 years. The new employer wants me to relocate 3 hours south. My employment contract contains a wide open mobility clause, saying I will…
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Offered redundancy/new role ref future redundancy
Hi all Been working for the business for 8 years and just been offered redundancy or an alternative position at a lower grade, however question I have is if I accept the new position that actually has some of my old job role responsibilities /accountabilities in it and the company later on say in a years time decides to go…
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At risk of redundancy
Hi. Completely unexpectedly, i was called into a meeting 3 weeks ago with my manager and HR and told i was being put at risk of redundancy due to changes in the business etc. I was given a date four weeks ahead to return to the office at which point i'd be told if i was being made redundant. I'd be welcome to apply for…
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TUPE - enhanced redundancy help
Our company look like they are going to TUPE us to another company. Full details haven't been confirmed yet. Our current company have been regularly paying an enhanced rate of redundancy, including to 2 people made redundant this year. Obviously, we dont have the full facts of who has received it over a period of time ,…
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Office closing but no notice served?
Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me as I don't seem to be successful in getting accurate advice from my union rep currently and my company are not responding to any of my emails. Last September, we were told that our office is closing down at the end of March 2019. My company has other offices around the country. I received…
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Job Centre & Settlement Agreements
Hi, I am just wondering if anybody can help with a query I have.... If someone has a settlement agreement and is bound by confidentiality, aside from having to disclose any details to their professional advisers or otherwise as may be required by law or any relevant tax, regulatory or listing authority.....what are they…