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Rules employers must follow when making staff redundant - consultations, notice periods, compulsory and non-compulsory redundancy and redundancy pay
Redundancy is when you dismiss an employee because you no longer need…
You should take steps to avoid compulsory redundancies, for example by:…
You can lay off an employee (ask them to stay at home or take unpaid…
Voluntary redundancy This is where you ask employees if they’d like to…
If you decide you need to make compulsory redundancies, you must: identify…
If you do not consult employees in a redundancy situation, any…
You must give staff notice and agree a leaving date once you’ve finished…
Employees you make redundant might be entitled to redundancy pay - this is…
If you make staff redundant, you may give them a ‘termination payment’.…
If you have to make redundancies, Jobcentre Plus can give you and your…
Find out how to use Making Tax Digital for Income Tax instead of a Self Assessment tax return and how to sign up your business if you’re eligible.
An overview of the process by which bills become law.
Follow these steps if you’re an agent using Making Tax Digital for VAT on behalf on your clients.
Submissions related to human medicines need to be submitted directly to the MHRA.
Find out how to report any concerns you have about a learner who you think may be susceptible to radicalisation into terrorism.
How to make export declarations and get goods through the UK border
How to file for divorce if you're in England or Wales.
This sets out the assessment and decision-making process for selecting successful bids to the Community Ownership Fund and the internal decisions approved by the Senior Responsible Officer (SRO).
Guidance on plan-making.
This sets out the decision-making process for selecting successful bids to Round 3 of the Levelling Up Fund.
Asylum policy guidance for decision making in asylum applications.
Supports effective delivery of planning application process.
If you manage an online platform that allows user generated content, these 7 steps will help you keep your business and your users safe.
This Policy Brief is a timely response to the growing demand for sound policy advice and practical toolkits
How to make an import declaration and get goods through the UK border.
Guidance for councils on making, amending and revoking byelaws.
If you're an agent, find out how to use Making Tax Digital for Income Tax instead of a Self Assessment tax return for your clients.
How developers can create and enhance habitat off-site or buy biodiversity units to achieve biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in
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