This section deals with employment-related issues when closing or selling a business, including Protection of Employment, Minimum Notice and Redundancy Payments.
The Department of Social Protection has a Redundancy Calculator for use by employers calculating the amount of redundancy payment that is due to an employee.
This document is intended as a basic guide to pensions. The following topics are covered: refunds of contributions, transfer options, scheme constitution/trustees, scheme constitution ? the documents, the trustees, legislation and tax regimes.
This document covers the provisions of The Protection of Employment Act, 1997. You are also directed to a contact point for further information. This Guide is not intended to be a complete or authoritative statement of the law; the text of the relevant legislation should be consulted.
