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Can an organisation avoid paying redundancy?

Can an organisation get out of paying staff redundancy by just shutting up? If the business has no work and just shuts up, what are the staff entitled to?

Thanks in advance

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  • CKhalvashi
    CKhalvashi Posts: 12,134 Forumite
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    11cas wrote: »
    Can an organisation get out of paying staff redundancy by just shutting up? If the business has no work and just shuts up, what are the staff entitled to?

    Thanks in advance

    See here. Only the directors of the company and the IP can give you that answer, as there are too many variables.

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  • toddle2u
    toddle2u Posts: 112 Forumite
    Can an organisation get out of paying staff redundancy by just shutting up?
    In short, if it's a Ltd Co, yes. Someone else would have to force it into liquidation and then the staff could claim from the RPO. I
  • 11cas
    11cas Posts: 56 Forumite
    Thanks for the replies, that's helpful
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