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Redundancy
On Tuesday I received a call from my MD who informed me that I was being made redundant after 11 years with the company. He confirmed my redundancy period is 3 months which would take me to the end of Set 2018. The company will cease trading in the UK at the end of August 2018 2 months into my 3 months redundancy period.…
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Redundancy from dissolved company
Hi I am wondering is anyone has some advice, I worked for a company for 14 and a half years and was told we were going INSOLVENT and I was being made redundant last September, I was told and I have it in writing that we would be paid redundancy wether it be from the company or from redundancy payments, Redundancy payments…
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Dismissal, Payment Help
Hi everyone, If any suggestion have for me please. On 20/02/18 I was fired after 13 months working for company. I was complain to area manager he contacted me after 2 weeks saying I was still in employment he needs to investigate what happen . 21/02/18 he offer me back to work I reject because of health issues and could…
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Redundancy & Saving Tax - Pension Contribution?
Good evening people. I have recently been told that my role is at risk of redundancy and the likelihood due to my specialization is that I won't find another role in the company. I've been offered a really good package but have a couple of questions that perhaps someone on here might be able to help me with. I understand…
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Redundacy query, interviews?
Are you allowed 40% of your timetable off to attend interviews? Is this standard redundancy procedure? I need to read my paperwork this evening, but this is something that's been mentioned to me today... Thanks
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Redundancy after 6 weeks
Hi all Started a new job 6 weeks ago got a called into office yesterday with he rest of the shop floor to be told the company has been making a loss for a couple years and the owners have decided to shut the place down. Now only being here 6 weeks have I got any kind of claim to make some sort of compensation claim? As I…
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Advise for representing myself at an employment tribunal hearing
Hi Everyone, I am pretty proud to say that I have got as far as an employment tribunal hearing at the end of August for maternity discrimination, unfair dismissal and failure to follow flexible working request procedures all by myself. I am feeling pretty confident that I have a strong case, I am organised, confident and…
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Pilon payments and working notice
Good Morning all, I am being made redundant today (29th), however last night my boss received a call stating that he and myself have to work an extra 2 weeks. Can someone explain to me where I/We stand on this please? P.s We also have several emails backing up the 29th leaving date and our redundancy packages clearly state…
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Redundant and Entitledto.co.uk
Hi all, I will be made redundant in 10/12 weeks at the ripe old age of 62. I have worked all my life from 16 yrs old so overall had a good innings but this still comes as a shock! I live on my own. I have a mortgage I do not have ANY other income. So i was thinking what help is out there and was informed to try Entitledto!…
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Having ear infections / Illness every month & I'm on the firing line because of it. What to do?
I am hard of hearing and wear hearing aids in both ears. I used to have a few grommits placed in my ears when I was a child and had a few years without them. I then had them put back in again for 2 years befor taking them out and having a T-Bar grommit in my left ear around 4 years ago now. Due to this I may have a hole in…
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Ill-health severance following suspect reocurring injury.
Hi, I'm currently on sick leave from work on the instruction of my employer's OH following a sprained and fractured ankle following an accident at work. I'm in my 30s and have approx 6 years service. I will undertake a telephone interview with OH next week to discuss my eligibility to return to work. My GP has declared me…
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20 weeks pregnant and threatened with redundancy or pay off
Hi all please help as very worried. I'm 20 weeks pregnant and employer has been off since being told. Now they've said redundancy is likely or I can take a pay off worth 7 months salary. It seems timing is good for them to avoid paying me maternity pay. Is this legal? Any help greatly appreciated. They're really putting…
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Redundancy for terminally ill and subsequent benefits
Hi all Employer is offering a redundancy following chemo treatment for stage 4 cancer. Occupational health suggested light working conditions but employer is saying can't support that and is happy to offer redundancy. SSP is probably going to equal the redundancy payment anyway. Couple of concerns with taking their offer:…
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Home carer redundancy?
Hi, My mum was employed in a team of carers to look after a lady who was ill. My mum worked there for 19 years and this week unfortunately the lady died. My mum isn't sure where she stands with redundancy as the lady suddenly died and as of the day she died her employment effectively ended. Her colleagues seem to think…
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Redundancy final pay wrong
Hi there, So bit of background, i worked at my company for 7 years - however 2 were on a contract so "officially" 5 years, in December they offered company wide voluntary exit ptogram, i enquired but not applied and was offered £14k to leave, due to personal reasons i.e fiance from America was going to move to the UK…
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Issues with final pay
My brother recently had a good job offer which he accepted and will be starting this Monday. Unfortunately his previous employer has been nothing but immature and petty since he handed his resignation. They deliberately gave a bad reference, which the new employer obviously ignored given his other references were good. He…
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Redundancy but no employment contract
Hi I am posting this thread on behalf of my partner. He has been working at his company for approx 6 to 7 years (he cannot remember exactly when he started). For the first few years he was working part time, and then he moved up to full time work. He was only given a proper employment contract 2 years ago. Prior to this he…
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Garden Leave or PILON - tax implications
Hi, I'm new here so apologize if this has been covered before. I'm likely to be made redundant and both Garden Leave and payment in lieu of notice are being discussed - my notice period is 3 months. Obviously if i accept PILON I would lose any annual leave that i would have normally accrued and will need to make sure i'm…
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Redundancy/paid off to go quietly help
I'm hoping I can get some helpful advise from you please? Basically a member of the family has worked at the same place of work since leaving school at the age 16 and prior, (sat job and holiday work) this is the same place of work their father worked at. They have been there for 30 years and the father I'd say 40 years.…
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Odd question
Currently we’re a company that are contracted to provide a service. However, due to the loss of a large account I’m being made redundant at the end of the month. My redundancy package was finalised towards the end of May, but the account we’ve lost have now asked if I could stay on for one year and have asked my company to…
