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    Downturn in Business, Redundancy - Employee Contracts 1 Month's Notice, States Notice Period by Law

    Thank you for your replies :) Cyndy - we got the contract wording from an online template via a Human Resources website(!) and you're right, it's not worded well, which is why I wanted to check that my understanding of that particular sentence was correct... Tony84 - thank you for your input...
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    Downturn in Business, Redundancy - Employee Contracts 1 Month's Notice, States Notice Period by Law

    Hi Cyndy, Thank you for such a quick reply - on Boxing Day too :). So the text in the contract that says this: "Should we end your employment we will give you the notice period you are entitled to under the law" does indeed mean that as a company, I need only give them the statutory notice...
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    Downturn in Business, Redundancy - Employee Contracts 1 Month's Notice, States Notice Period by Law

    Hello all, Unfortunately, my ecommerce business is suffering with a downturn in sales for the past few months. I have been propping up the business with my own personal savings in the hope that 'things will get better' but things just aren't getting better and after this Christmas' sales (25%...