Termination letter (Notice or Payment in Lieu)

This Termination Letter (Notice of Payment in Lieu) is a standard temination letter. It is important that you follow the correct procedures when terminating an employee. Generally, an employee should receive a written termination letter in accordance with the notice period in their employment contract. This letter allows for you to specify if the termination is with payment in lieu of a notice period.

Use this Termination Letter (Notice or Payment in Lieu) if:

• You would like to terminate the employment of an employee; and
• You would like to terminate an employee in accordance with their employment agreement.

What does the Termination Letter (Notice or Payment in Lieu) cover?

• Informs the recipient that the employment contract is terminated pursuant to his or her employment agreement;
• Provides for a notice period or payment in lieu of notice;
• Sets out relevant termination payments.

Other names for Termination Letter (Notice or Payment in Lieu) include:

• Letter of Termination; and
• Termination of Employment Letter.