golden handshake in English

noun
1
a payment given to someone who is laid off or retires early.
The Inland Revenue has intervened in respect of termination of employment contracts to prevent golden handshakes being used as tax avoidance devices so that payments of over £30,000 are subject to tax in the claimant's hands.

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1. Good news about my golden handshake.

2. I got the option to take a golden handshake.

3. The reward for dismissal is a golden handshake.

4. He will walk away with a reported golden handshake of ￡400,000.

5. The directors will each get a large golden handshake and a pension.

6. He should be able to spare ￡000 out of his golden handshake.

7. And the reward for dismissal is a golden handshake of several years' pay.

8. I never negotiated a corporate prenuptial agreement and never received a golden handshake.