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lbarnes
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in Cutting tax
I am due to receive a lump sum in damages from a previous employer as the proper notice of termination of employment was not given. I was wondering where I stand in regard to tax on this money?
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I would have thought that it would have been tax free - I know that redundancy money usually is.0
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I would have thought that it would have been tax free - I know that redundancy money usually is.
However, the OP sounds more like PILON (payment in leiu of notice) which does attract tax and NI.
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