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Pensions and retirement planning
Losing your job
Guide to dealing with losing your job
Overview of the different areas covered in this section
Changes to age discrimination for over 50s
Regulations outlaw age discrimination at work for over 50s
Redundancy (employment section)
Information about payments and time off to look for work or training when facing redundancy
Reasons why you can be dismissed (employment section)
Information on the fair and unfair reasons why an employer may dismiss you
Constructive dismissal (employment section)
Information if you're forced to leave a job against your will because of your employer's conduct
Unfair dismissal (employment section)
Advice if your employer doesn't have a valid reason for dismissing you and/or has acted unreasonably
Notice and notice pay (employment section)
How much notice you or your employer must give and other rights and responsibilities
Your rights if your employer is insolvent (employment section)
Options if your employer becomes insolvent and how it affects your employment status
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