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Questions answered by employment law and career specialists about redundancy situations. Topics range from mortgage decisions to retraining options and employer obligations.
Can I Take on More Staff After Making Person Redundant?
Think carefully about timing and job roles before hiring new staff after making redundancies to avoid legal trouble.
Can You Use Redundancy Money to Pay Off Mortgage?
Using redundancy money to pay off your mortgage might not help with benefits, but it depends on your situation and arrears.
Grants to Help with Retraining After Redundancy
Most grants for retraining aren't available to adults over 20 unless you're at university or starting a business.
Redundancy Threat: How Much Paid Time Off to Seek Work?
You're entitled to reasonable paid time off to job hunt during redundancy, but your employer has some say in how much.