Insolvency: Redundancy Pay
Commons · Question 71912 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 4 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Lisa Smart
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to amend the six-month limitation period for claiming payments from the National Insurance Fund in order that it begins from the date a company is confirmed as insolvent, rather t
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 4 Sep 2025
The legal requirement to claim payment for redundancy in writing from the employer within six months of dismissal only applies to the redundancy element of the monies claimed from the National Insurance Fund. It does not apply to elements such as unpaid w...