Termination and Severance Pay
When you leave your job, you may receive a termination and/or severance pay. When your departure is involuntary every jurisdiction stipulates how much notice you must receive. Commonly, the company will pay you in lieu of actually working through the notice period. This termination pay is considered employment income for tax purposes. You may also […]
Legal Issues when Leaving Your Job
If you have voluntarily left your job there will probably not be any legal implications. However, in situations where you have been laid off or dismissed, the situation can be more complicated and independent legal advice may be warranted. Although your advisor can certainly provide you with information and guidance, there can be employment, tort, […]
