Tempted to tell them to bog off…

[Zippy]

Take the money. You never know - there may be another extension.

[pzz76077]

I often wonder if there was ever an idea that came out of a HR department that did not destroy business value in some way or another.......

If it has taken them 3 years to get around to replacing you, what are the chances of pulling it off in the next 3 months??

PZZ

[centurian]

Public sector by any chance ??

[Sockpuppet]

More than likley they are cutting heads and moving someone into your job they just had to look like they were being fair.