Checklist: What Qualifies as a Genuine Redundancy Payment agreement The laws relating to redundancies

The laws relating to redundancies can be tricky and need to be fully understood before you go down this path

Reasonable additional hours are hours worked in excess of the agreed usual hours per week that are considered reasonable for an employee to work after certain relevant factors have been taken into account

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Proving that a redundancy is genuine requires evidence

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Checklist: What Qualifies as a Genuine Redundancy Payment agreement The laws relating to redundanciesA genuine redundancy payment is a payment that you pay an employee who you have dismissed due to their position in the company becoming genuinely redundant. There are special conditions regarding redundancy payments, e. g. taxation, which means it is important to be sure. Use this checklist to assess the payment and ensure it matches the strict conditions to be a redundancy payment.