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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…
How to use the simplified declaration procedure when exporting goods from the UK.
Find out what you need to do when making a full declaration to send goods from the UK.
How to use the simplified declaration procedure when importing goods into the UK.
Asylum policy guidance for decision making in asylum applications.
Learn more about Making Income Tax and VAT Digital if you’re an agent or a business.
What you need to do when making a full declaration to bring or receive goods into the UK.
Declare imported goods to customs, by entering them in your own records.
Guidance on plan-making.
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
Find out how to report any concerns you have about a learner who you think may be susceptible to radicalisation into terrorism.
Follow these steps if you’re an agent using Making Tax Digital for VAT on behalf on your clients.
How and when to make a supplementary declaration when using simplified declarations to bring goods into the UK.
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).
How leaving the EU has affected the cost of making phone calls and sending texts from the UK to EU and European Economic Area (EEA) countries.
How and when to make a supplementary declaration when taking goods out of the UK using simplified declarations.
The Joint Biosecurity Centre (JBC) provides evidence-based, objective analysis to inform local and national decision-making in response to COVID-19 outbreaks.
How to make decisions under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
The Government is introducing legislation to allow people to use video-conferencing technology for the witnessing of wills being made.
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