1.   Furthermore, a statutory redundancy payment will be offset against the basic award.

2.   The scheme was subsidised by the taxpayer in the granting to employers of a sizeable rebate on each statutory redundancy payment made.

3.   There would have been no more than the statutory redundancies.

4.   These figures highlight the low level of statutory minimum redundancy payments for both men and women.

5.   Thus, Crown servants are not entitled to statutory redundancy payments, but most have the right not to be unfairly dismissed.

6.   The union says all workers were paid statutory redundancy and benefits at the time of dismissal.