Work & Business guide

Handle a redundancy consultation

Understand the redundancy process, prepare questions for consultation meetings and check your pay, notice and options so you can make informed decisions.

Estimated time: 1–2 hours, plus meetingsUpdated: 28 September 2026

Use this guide if your employer has told you your job is at risk of redundancy. Have your contract, recent payslips, your start date and any letters or emails about the redundancy.

Step by step

  1. Read everything you have been sent

    Note the reason given, the proposed timetable and who is affected. Check whether you are in a selection pool and how people will be selected. Write down any questions as you read.

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