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Fire & Rehire Challenge Letter Template
How to challenge your employer's intention to dismiss and rehire on worse terms — what to include, your legal rights, and a free letter generator.
← All Letter Templates · Fire & Rehire · Last updated 18 August 2026
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If you need to challenge your employer's intention to dismiss and rehire on worse terms, a written letter is the recommended first step — it creates a clear record and shows you're pursuing the matter formally. Below is what a strong fire & rehire challenge letter should include, plus a free tool to generate yours.
What this letter needs to cover
- State that the employment is valued and the new terms are not accepted
- Reference the Employment Rights Act 2025 restrictions on fire and rehire
- Request formal consultation
- State intention to seek legal advice and consider tribunal claim if employer proceeds
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