Research on Unfair Dismissal and Financial Difficulties for Department for Business and Trade
Department for Business and Trade · Awarded contract
AwardedResearch on Unfair Dismissal and Financial Difficulties for Department for Business and Trade
Awarded 07 Oct 2025
Awarded07 Oct 2025
Value£147,000.00
SupplierIPSOS (Market Research) LTD
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 8mo ago6mo term
Awarded 7 Oct 2025Expired 27 Mar 2026
About
Department for Business and Trade awarded a contract to IPSOS (Market Research) LTD for research to inform reforms on unfair dismissal and 'fire and rehire' practices.
The project involves two separate research arms: one focusing on unfair dismissal, requiring 50 interviews with businesses with employees, and another on financial difficulties, requiring 50 interviews with businesses that have faced or are facing financial difficulties in the last five years.
The contract value is £147,000.
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