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P45

noun

  1. a severance form issued by HMRC via an employer to a person leaving employment
  2. get one's P45 informal.
    to be dismissed from one's employment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A P45 came only eight months after the same reassurance for Jones.

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Some nerves have been calmed by the No 10 reboot – with the exit of Sue Gray, given a P45 from her big job as chief of staff, Sir Keir has “shown he can be ruthless”, says an MP.

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Mike: Really Ten Hag??? 3-2 down and you bring on two defenders... you playing for your P45???

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Matthew Mott was still white-ball coach, though his P45 was in the printer.

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Now, it was thought, she could depart politics with dignity, rather than being handed her P45.

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