Government issues statutory guidance on special severance payments by …

The Government has issued statutory guidance on the making and disclosure of Special Severance Payments by local authorities in England. The guidance from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities says: “Most public sector workers enjoy statutory and contractual redundancy or severance terms that are significantly better than the minimum statutory redundancy entitlement and …

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