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Santander UK loses on Race Discrimination

By on September 27, 2011 in Redundancy Uk

In a high-profile legal battle that has made UK history on a number of accounts, allegations of race discrimination appear to have stuck on Santander UK. Santander UK is the UK bank previously known as Abbey National and taken over in 2004 by Emilio Botin’s Banco Santander Group. The name Abbey National was changed to [...]

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UK Employment Law. Holidays & Sickness. Redundancy

By on September 15, 2011 in Redundancy Uk

Redundancy Payments You may recall that in the budget earlier this year, Alistair Darling declared that to assist people being made redundant, the maximum week’s pay for the purposes of the statutory redundancy payment would be increased from £350 to £380.  However employees made redundant in the meantime will not be able to benefit from [...]

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The Rules of Redundancy

By on July 16, 2011 in Redundancy Uk

Increased levels of redundancy are an inevitable effect of the economic downturn that the world is currently experiencing. Some industries are proving to be stronger than others during tougher trading times and redundancies are typically occurring in sectors where demand for goods or services is diminishing. Whether you are an employee or employer, it is [...]

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