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Made redundant - can I go to court?
I'm pretty sure I can't, but I thought I'd ask in case any of you guys know. I basically started working for a company in April. They were based elsewhere and ran successful business in that area. They hired me and another to set up a project where we live. It was overseen by two men from their actual base but they only…
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Redundancy after 28 years
Hi all. After 28 years, my last shift will be tomorrow after being made redundant. Feeling little emotional and rather daunting at the moment. How do you deal with this situation?
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Made redundant then gave my notice
Hello Please can you help me with where I stand? My employer gave me notice that they were relocating the business and offered me employment at the new location with better pay and milage pay. However I thought it was too far to travel (just over an hour) so i turned it down and i have been offered employment which I can…
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Redundancy question
When being made redundant and having personal consultations after the collective consultation do the company you work for have to by law give you a actual termination date when in discussions about redundancy packages etc. Any information would be helpful :D
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Potentially Taking A Settlement Agreement
Been at the company for around 20 years. In 2015/2016 my company was looking for volunteers for VR, I put my name forward, but my line manager begged me to stay but the package at the time was very tempting, 2 years down the line we have a new CEO and my LM has left (taking a settlement) and last month in my annual review…
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Owed salary
My daughter has been working for a company for around six months. There were problems with her salary going in the bank on time in October, but November was fine. She has now heard unofficially that the company are going into liquidation, and is expecting confirmation when she goes in tomorrow. Do the company have to pay…
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Notional Tax
Hi all Just received an email about my compensation for loss of notice pay. I'm entitled to 4 weeks pay but have had £361.12 taken as notional tax.. I was told that the loss of notice pay couldn't be taxed.. I read on another site that depending "how" the employer made their employees redundant would affect the loss of…
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Joining civil Service alpha pension scheme at 49?
Just joined a new job and been offered the chance to join the defined benefit scheme (alpha) or defined contribution scheme. I've actually been auto-enrolled onto alpha but need to confirm I'm happy to stay in it I think. I'm just wondering if there's anything I should be thinking about with my situation and age (49). Bit…
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Action in event of Unsucessful VR request
My company is offering voluntary redundancy with some clear detail about process and amounts offered. I am making it absolutely explicitly clear that I want VR and wondered if I was unsuccessful in receiving the enhanced VR offer (there is no right of appeal) could I ask for statutory redundancy payment (which even at the…
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At risk of being made redundant
Hi It has been a few years since our last round of redundancies and we have a meeting later this week and am sure this is going to be the outcome (work in a school and we are getting less and less money). Having been through this once before and seen the way the rest of the staff behaved l don't think l have the energy to…
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Holiday pay has been taxed after redundancy?
Hi everyone I was made redundant on 5th October this year, i'm just about to get my redundancy pay finally. But on the calculations of how much i am going to get for the holiday pay i am owed, it says: We have made a payment to you for 10.75 Holiday days owed to you. Then obviously says the amount owed, then minus tax and…
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Redundancy and Early Conciliation
Any advice please... Partner and I both work for a small company bought out a few months ago and we were TUPEd across to new owners who are relocating and have given comp redundancy letters to all of us. They have given a month's notice, less than our entitlements due to length of service and have given notice before…
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The role of employee representitives in TUPE process
We have redundancy looming, and have appointed a number of employee representatives of which am one Wondering what to expect? Is it a case of negotiating the terms of redundancy? We have been told its a simple legal process and we will receive an enhanced package.. although details of which have been vague Do we have to…
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Help with handling VR
My workplace has asked for requests for VR with about 180 staff currently identified at risk. I am retireable age, earn around 50k and will be making a request to be considered for VR. My questions are as follows; 1) how should I handle my request and the meeting between me and my manager in particular so that I can…
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Help! Do they have to offer me redundancy? Location change.
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Mortgage and Money Running out
despite job hunting for nearly 3/4 of 2018 I am still out of work but now getting a bit worried about paying the mortgage. it is a capital and interest type. I am 2 years into a 20 year mortgage aged 48. I put down 10% deposit and am in positive equity. what do people generally do when they find their redundancy money is…
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Redundancy looming, advise needed
Earlier in the year myself and 4 colleagues were put into consultation for redundancy. We were told business had decided our existing roles were no longer needed, however there were temporary jobs we could be moved into finishing at the end of December. We moved into the new roles, but we have had no communication since…
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EMI shares
Hi, I was awarded two rounds of EMI shares. The company is now being sold at a really low value ($0.19 per share) and I am being told either the shares woth nothing as the value is so low and preference shareholders need to be paid first leaving nothing left for EMI shares or if they are vested I will end up paying more…
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Company Dissolution, Liquidation, and Director Redundancy: How it Works
This infographic explains how the redundancy process works when a director is making a claim during liquidation: https://www.redundancyclaim.co.uk/liquidation/company-dissolution-liquidation-and-director-redundancy-how-it-works
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NHS Redundancy and Reckonable Service
I joined the NHS back in 2014 at the time i battled with HR for 6 months for them to recognise my council service as reckon-able, they agreed it was, but is not included for redundancy. I found out today i'm being made redundant and now fighting as to why my NHS organisation has gone against Agenda For Change (AFC) which…
