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After redundancy
Hi, Could someone help me please? I was made redundant in September and had to reduce my monthly bills so I arranged a reduced payment towards my career development loan. The normal monthly payment was £200 and I agreed to pay £50. I have now managed to find work but I have to be away from home during the week which means…
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3-day week advice please
Hello all, can anyone tell me if there is a legal length of time for working a 3 day week ? My son was put on short time 13 weeks ago by his employer. What I am trying to say is could the employer keep him on 3 days for as long as he likes, or does he have to legally offer redundancy or put him back on full time work ?…
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University Fees
I have £12000 I wish to save to help pay for my son's university over the next 4 years where is the best place to put it given that will have to make at least one withdrawal each year.
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Risk of Redundancy
I've got a meeting on Thursday with my MD and CEO about being made redundant. They have said I can take in someone but the only person I could take is my Partner. Is this okay? There are no colleagues or anyone as they 2 sales guys that were here were told to leave today.
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3 months Notice Taxable?
Hi, My girlfriend has just been made redundant just before she was due back off maternity leave. The company has agreed to pay her 3 months notice and her redundancy in advance. They have said the redundancy is tax free but she will be taxed on the 3 months pay. I have spoken to a few people and they seem to think that she…
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made redundant while pregnant
Hi, 1)I was an assistant of Quantity surveyor and I have been made redundant and my contract terminated immediately with lieu in notice pay in 20th week of pregnancy. (My contract says they can choose to pay in lieu of notice). I expressed that I wanted to work my notice period- I would get the Statutory Maternity Pay - 6…
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Business start up
I've recently given up my job due to it getting to stressful :mad: i have now started up my own plumbing company and was wondering if anybody knows of any finacial help i can get with start up cost etc. Thanks:beer:
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P50 Form
Hi I and 1200 of my work colleagues have just been made redundant on week 51. Are we better off filling in the P50 form and claiming the tax back? Or just claim the job seekers allowance? We did not get any redundency notice, redundency pay and most of us did not get paid our last 4 weeks wages.
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Can I ask for PILON?
Need some advice please.. I have been officially notified that my role is "at risk" with a projected end date of 1st July. I have asked to be released earlier-end of April- without compromising my VR package and am now waiting to hear back on that point. I have since been offered an opportunity to travel abroad-am I in a…
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Some advice please
I'm currently on sick leave from my job with a small limited company. Three weeks ago I went into the office and whilst there was told by my boss (the owner) that the company were purchasing a property some 100 miles away and that as I dont drive/wouldn't be able to relocate I would be made redundant. He also stated that…
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can he claim redundancy?
my dad is going to be 65 at the end of April, he has worked for the same company for the last 10yrs last friday all the employees have been told that from the 1st of April they're all going to be self employed! Is he able to claim redundancy? he thought no and definately not as hes so close to retirement age but some of…
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Redundancy question, bit of advice needed!
I'll try & make this as brief as possible :) The company I work for as a driver are restructuring & this means there will be job losses. There are currently 2 distinct driving "jobs" A & B. Job A: Monday to Friday, late starts/late finishes & normal bank holidays. Job B: Tuesday to Saturday, early starts/early finshes &…
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Redundancy & the Tax Man
Hi, Last year, between March & May, I was unemployed and on Jobseekers allowance due to redundancy. In May, I secured new employment and am still with the firm I joined now. A friend of mine mentioned that it's likely that I've paid too much tax over the year because this period of redundancy can affect how much I am…
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final warning after redundancy ???
feb 16 i was suspended from work on due to an incadent 23 i put in for redundancy following a company disiplinery hearing. march 15 informed by phone of outcome,formal written warning 17 confirmed i had got v.r. 19 made redundant. 26 got formal notice of written warning surely i could appeal about the out come as just…
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Restructuring....job available but less money
my mum has been told that after a restructure where she works her current job is no longer necessary. she has been told that there will be a job available, but it will be lower wage (about 4k a year). can companies do that?? just seems totally absurd that an employer can one day turn around and remove somebodies job so…
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Risk of Redundancy & Pregnant
Hi All I've just been given a letter from my company stating that I am at risk of redundancy. I know it's more than a risk and within a month I will be gone. Who is going to want to employ someone that is pregnant? :cry:
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JSA and work ??
Hi Does anybody know if you claim JSA you can also work up to 16 hours a week?
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made redundant and volunteers have taken the job
Hi Does anyone out there know if it is legal for an employer to make general admin staff redundant and then get unpaid volunteers in their place?
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Actuarial value
I am about to be made redundant and am entitled to, amongst other things, a monthly payment of £1,212.12 until I reach the age of 60 which is exactly eight years from now. I have been told that the total value of this is £116,363.66 (which I agree is accurate) and it will be paid as an immediate lump sum actuarially…
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redundancy & holiday he's forcing me to take them
I work for a small LTD business. Our MD (sole owner) has said my role is redundant and that my contract is terminated in April. Quick question can he get away with making me take all my outstanding hols as part of my notice period. Ideally I would be able to work my notice and get paid for the outstanding hols too you see.…