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Does your holiday pay look right?

The Holidays Act 2003 is famously hard to get right, and arrears have been recovered in the hundreds of millions since 2016. Paste what you know and get a plain-English read on whether your annual or public holiday pay looks about right.

the maths

greater-of ordinary weekly pay vs average weekly earnings

the section

the part of the Act your pay should match

honest verdict

looks right, looks off, or can’t tell from this

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It reads the visible text. If the image is unclear, it won’t guess.

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