MBL: Redundancy

Published: June 24, 2020, 4:20 p.m.

Are you worried you\u2019re about to lose your job because of the coronavirus crisis? Has the job retention scheme kept you afloat since lockdown \u2013 but now your boss wants to let you go? If you\u2019re facing redundancy, it's important to know your rights. How many days\u2019 notice should you get and how much pay? If you're an employer, do you understand your obligations if you have to reduce your workforce? Millions of workers are at risk of redundancy in the coming months as the government furlough scheme starts to be phased out from August. So now is the time to get your redundancy queries answered.

Paul Lewis and a panel of experts are here with knowledge and advice. Email your questions to moneybox@bbc.co.uk

Guests: \nMerrill April, Partner at CM Murray, specialist employment lawyers \nSusan Raftery, Senior adviser at Acas, the conciliation and advice service for employees and employers \nMinesh Patel, Welfare policy manager, Citizens Advice

Producer: Sally Abrahams\nEditor: Emma Rippon