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A clear letter template confirming the end of a fixed term contract after an extension, ensuring closure and compliance.
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[Sender name]
[Sender address]
[date]
[Recipient name]
[Recipient address]
Dear [Recipient first name],
Termination of fixed-term employment
[Further to our conversation | meeting ]In accordance with your terms and conditions of employment, your original contract end date was scheduled for [date]. However, this was extended [insert reasons, such as: to help the company manage the seasonal workload]. Unfortunately, we [are not able to offer any
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This template provides employers with a structured way to confirm the end of a fixed term contract following an extension. It ensures that the employee is formally notified of the end date and that the process is handled professionally.
The letter helps manage expectations, reduces ambiguity, and protects the organisation from potential disputes. It outlines the extension details and final termination date clearly.
Using this template demonstrates fairness and compliance, giving employees certainty about their employment status while helping managers remain consistent in approach.
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Yes. This template has been designed for organisations of all sizes, including small businesses, charities and growing employers. It follows UK employment law best practice and can be adapted to suit your organisation.
Our templates are developed with UK employment legislation, Acas guidance and HR best practice in mind and are reviewed and updated as relevant requirements change. However, every employment situation is different, so the template should be adapted to the circumstances and checked against the employee's contract and your organisation's procedures before use.
Yes, we highlight the areas of the document that you need to update with your own details, and where you need to make decisions to suit your situation. This saves you time and ensures that you meet best practice.
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How this content is developed and reviewed
The Confirmation of end of fixed term contract (after extension) letter template is developed using a practical HR methodology that considers current UK employment legislation, ACAS guidance, CIPD good practice and the real-world HR process it supports. Templates are regularly reviewed and updated, with additional reviews triggered by significant changes to legislation, guidance or established HR practice, helping ensure each document remains practical, relevant and suitable for UK employers.
Darryl Horn, Chartered HR Director
Darryl is a Chartered HR professional with over 25 years' experience in senior HR and employee relations roles.
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HRDocBox has been creating practical UK HR documents since 2009.
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