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How to Negotiate the Best Deal on Your Settlement Agreement
Do you want to negotiate a better deal on your settlement agreement? Often an employer will offer an employee a sum of money, expecting them to come back and make a counter-offer. Here are a few tips...
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Been Offered a Settlement Agreement whilst on Furlough Leave?
Have you been offered a settlement agreement, whilst on furlough leave? In March 2020, the government introduced the concept of ‘furlough leave’, more formally known as the Coronavirus Job Retention...
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12 Steps an Employer Should Take in a Redundancy Procedure
If your employer is considering redundancies, they must follow a fair procedure. If your employer gets the procedure wrong, you could claim compensation for unfair dismissal. Alternatively, you may be...
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What is Redundancy? A Detailed Definition to Help Employees
Often the word ‘redundancy’ is used without a full understanding of what it means. Your employer may even use redundancy as an excuse to fire you when they have no right to do so. It’s important to...
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11 Ways Your Your Employer Could Avoid Redundancies
Your employer should take all the steps it reasonably can to avoid the need for redundancies. Avoiding redundancies helps everyone. For example, On a human level, there’s less hardship for staff who...
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What Redundancy Selection Criteria Should Your Employer Use?
If your employer believes they need to make redundancies, they will need to follow a fair procedure before deciding who to make redundant. This includes choosing the right criteria by which they can...
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How to Make a Counter-Offer on Your Settlement Agreement
If your employer offers you a settlement agreement and you don’t feel it’s enough, it may be time to negotiate for more. Getting the counter-offer right will make all the difference. Why make a...
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What Does Without Prejudice Mean in a Settlement Agreement?
Many settlement agreement offers have the heading “Without Prejudice”. But what does that mean? It can be confusing. Some people think it’s an indication of pending court proceedings. Perhaps others...
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Is a Settlement Agreement Taxable? Free Guide for Employees
If you want to know how much you’ll receive in a settlement agreement, you need to know a bit about tax. It’s one thing to be told how much your employer is offering to pay you – it’s another thing to...
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How much compensation should you get for injury to feelings?
If your employer has offered you a settlement agreement, you may be entitled to compensation for injury to feelings. In this article, you’ll learn when payment for injury to feelings may apply and how...
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