Can employees receive Sick Pay and Holiday Pay at the same time?
In essence, no. Employees cannot get sick pay and holiday pay at the same time. Taking holiday while off sick…
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Calculating Annual Leave for Part Timers
The position concerning holidays, bank holidays and part-time workers can be complex. Full time workers are entitled to 5.6 weeks…
Managing Lay-offs and Short-time Working
Lay-off and Short-time working, (or ‘LOST’) can be used as an alternative to compulsory redundancies. A LOST situation can arise…
Does holiday pay accrue during sickness absence?
Yes. The right to paid annual leave continues to build up (‘accrue’) even during periods of absence from work, such…
Can we deduct holiday taken but not accrued (from pay) when an employee leaves?
Yes, although employers can only deduct the holiday pay overpaid from a final wage payment if there is a written…