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Being made redundant - rights, statutory payments you're entitled to, notice periods and consultation, finding a job.
Redundancy is a form of dismissal from your job. It happens when employers…
Your employer should use a fair and objective way of selecting you for…
You’ll normally be entitled to statutory redundancy pay if you’re an…
If you’re made redundant, you may get a ‘termination payment’. This could…
You must be given a notice period before your employment ends. The…
You’re entitled to a consultation with your employer if you’re being made…
Your employer might offer you ‘suitable alternative employment’ within…
You can get help from the Jobcentre Plus Rapid Response Service to: write…
The home of Department for Energy Security and Net Zero on GOV.UK. Securing our long-term energy supply, bringing down bills and halving inflation.
Dismissal is when your employer ends your employment - reasons you can be dismissed, unfair and constructive dismissal and what to do if you're dismissed
Dismissal is when your employer ends your employment - they do not always…
There are some situations when your employer can dismiss you fairly. Not…
In certain situations, you may be able to take legal action if you’re…
If you’re threatened with dismissal (or are dismissed) you can get help…
Search and apply for jobs in Great Britain using ‘Find a job’.…
How to dismiss staff fairly, working within dismissal rules and dealing with dismissals relating to whistleblowing
Employees' rights at work under fixed-term contracts - and what happens if a contract is renewed or ended
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
Find out if you need to apply for the fit and proper test and how to do this so that HMRC can register your business.
The home of Companies House on GOV.UK. We incorporate and dissolve limited companies. We register company information and make it available to the public.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Your rights to request time off for training or study while in a job
If your employer is 'insolvent' this means it cannot pay its debts - your rights if this happens, claiming money owed to you, where to get advice
The home of Senior Salaries Review Body on GOV.UK. The Review Body on Senior Salaries (SSRB) provides independent advice to the Prime Minister, the Lord Chancellor, the Secretary of State for Defence, the Secretary of State…
Towing trailers, caravans and horseboxes with a car, including the weight and size limits, and what licence you need to have
What you can expect from your employer and what your responsibilities are as an employee. What to do if you think you are being treated unfairly at work.
VAT rates for building work, including plumbers, plasterers and carpenters - new houses and flats, work for disabled people, energy saving, grant-funded heating, conversions and renovations, properties that are not homes
This guide is for people with disabilities who are asked to complete a online test from Civil Service Jobs and may be unsure if they need help to access it.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing accommodation for employees
A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
Responsibilities of the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building’s safety case report.
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