Redundancy at a large employer
Some of the UK's largest employers have publicly announced redundancy or restructuring programmes in 2025 and 2026. If your employer is below, the page covers what has actually been announced, with a source and date for every claim, and what to check before you sign a settlement agreement.
Banking
Retail
Manufacturing
Telecoms
Media
Public body
Energy
Pharmaceuticals
Higher education
NHS
Local government
Not connected to any employer listed above. Employer names identify the publicly reported situation only; this page does not suggest any employer has acted unlawfully. Don't see your employer listed? Check our UK Redundancy Tracker for a wider, dated log of announcements, or start with the general redundancy guide instead.
Already have an offer from one of these employers? Read redundancy settlement agreements: what to check before you sign before you accept it.
Get your redundancy offer reviewed free
Before you sign anything, let an SRA-regulated solicitor check your offer reflects your position. Free to you, your employer pays our fees.