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- Presenter:
- Heather Milne
- Employer Support Manager
- PACE
Presenter: Heather Milne Employer Support Manager - PACE - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Presenter: Heather Milne Employer Support Manager - PACE - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Presenter: Heather Milne Employer Support Manager - PACE REDUNDANCY SUPPORT HELPLINE 0800 917 8000 Partnership Action for Continuing Employment Partnership Action for Continuing Employment (PACE) is a Scottish Government
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Partnership Action for Continuing Employment
- Partnership Action for Continuing Employment (PACE) is a Scottish
Government initiative which delivers a range of co-ordinated services to assist both companies and individuals facing redundancy situations.
- PACE partners include:
Skills Development Scotland Jobcentre Plus Scottish Colleges Scottish Enterprise Local Authorities Chambers of Commerce Citizens Advice Bureaus Business Gateway HMRC Money Advice Service
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Reviewing your tax calculations
- HM Revenue and Customs should be contacted when a person’s
circumstances change. They may be due a tax recalculation
- Website
www.hmrc.gov.uk
- Tax Credit Hotline 0345 300 3900
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Jobcentreplus
To claim Jobseeker’s Allowance, go online to: www.gov.uk/jobseekers-allowance/how-to-claim You can get advice online about what benefits, pension or other financial help you may get Jobcentre Plus advertises 1,000s of vacancies at www.gov.uk/jobsearch
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Understanding Your Employment Rights
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service Offers Advice on
- Redundancy pay
- Redeployment
- Arbitration
- Mediation
- Conciliation
Website www.acas.org.uk Helpline 08457 474747
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PACE Support
Helping you consider your options:
- Funding for Training:
- Transition Training Fund
- Rapid Response Funding
- Employability Fund
- ILA – Individual Learning Account
- Self Employment / Business Start-up
- Further / Higher Education
We can help you:
- Assess your strengths, skills, interests and ambitions
- Identify the steps needed to achieve your career goals
- Identify a range of career and/ or learning opportunities
- Assist with CV preparation and review
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Starting your own business
- First steps to self-employment
- Free impartial advice and support to get your idea up and running
- Access to business workshops
- Business information & research
- Website offers practical advice and guidance www.bgateway.com
- Telephone 01224 289700
Elevator at The Hub Exploration Drive Aberdeen Energy Park Bridge of Don
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The Money Advice Service
The redundancy handbook
- The handbook helps people facing, or already dealing with, redundancy to
understand the challenges facing them, the help that’s available, and the steps and choices they can make to minimise the impact of redundancy on their finances.
- Managing money
- Making the most of your redundancy pay
- Debt concerns
- Pension options post redundancy
- Retirement
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Get help dealing with change
Steps for Stress Practical advice to help people to deal with stress. Steps to Deal with Stress Guide available www.stepsforstress.org Breathing Space 0800 83 85 87 www.breathingspacescotland.co.uk
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Key Websites/ help lines
Skills Development Scotland www.myworldofwork.co.uk PACE helpline 0800 917 8000 Job Centre Plus For claims www.gov.uk/jobseekers-allowance/how-to-claim 0800 055 6688 Vacancies online www.gov.uk/jobsearch HMRC www.hmrc.gov.uk ACAS www.acas.org.uk 08457 474747 Elevator www.elevatoruk.com 01224 289700 Money Advices Service www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk 0300 500 5000 Steps for Stress www.stepsforstress.org Breathing Space www.breathingspacescotland.co.uk 0800 83 85 87