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Deferred Redundancy vs Settlement Agreement?
Hi all, I am being made redundant due to my office closing down and services being centralised some 160 miles away. I have been offered the chance to "defer" my redundancy by 6 months, but working from home as the office will no longer exist. Now HR are saying I need to sign a settlement agreement. I asked them to clarify…
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Post-Employment Notice Pay (PENP)
My organisation is going through a reorganisation and some people are at risk of redundancy. Can anyone advise on PENP? We are being told that, if we leave before the end of our statutory notice period, then we will have to pay tax and NI even though we are not paid. I work in the public sector and don't get PILON - when…
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Redundancy and bosses job?
Hello - I am at risk of redundancy at the moment, and my boss has just announced he is leaving. His job will appear on the list of available jobs at my business, and I am welcome to apply. It is a step up, but not an unrealistic one. Is the business obliged to put me into the role, or can they recruit externally and then…
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Withdrawing from employment tribunal
Dear all I began the process verus my old Employer for unpaid bonus and commission. I attended the preliminary hearing and the judge asked both parties to provide further information prior to another hearing. In his notes to me he suggested I take legal advice as there are challenges facing me if I wish to proceed and win…
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If taking VR is it still possible to work for the company Freelance
My company has amalgamated two departments resulting in 3 redunancies. The permanent jobs that are on offer are not on offer to me as I am the only person on a fixed term contract, the rest of them are on permanent contracts, My query is if I take the redundancy package that they may offer me will I be able to work for a…
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VR Dilemma
Hi, I have recently been told my job is at risk of redundancy. I am currently in the 45 day consultation period, this due to end 18th March. Voluntary redundancy was opened up and I enquired about it but felt at the point in time with no job lined up it was not the best option for me. I therefore did not take this any…
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Tax issue on PILON
Does anyone know why after receiving my final wage packet with 3 months PILON I see that I paid almost 75% more tax than I would for a normal 3 month period? Thank you
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Made redudant but someone has been offered a temp role
Recently I found out I was made redundant, I am also 18 weeks pregnant My entire team is going so it is not maternity discrimination. However found out that someone on my team who has been there 3 years longer than me has been offered a temp role to cover sick leave in a different department this opportunity was not given…
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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…
