Working time

New and updated

• Type:

  Contract clauses

  Holiday contract clause (irregular hours or part-year worker)

  A model contract clause to set out terms relating to annual leave and pay for a worker whose holiday year starts on or after 1 April 2024 and who meets the definition of an irregular hours worker or a part-year worker.

• Type:

  How to

  How to manage bank holidays

  Improved throughout to focus on practical guidance for HR and updated to reflect the new accrual method for calculating holiday entitlement for irregular hours and part-year workers, for leave years beginning on or after 1 April 2024.

• Date:

  12 March 2024

  Type:

  Survey analysis

  Annual leave research 2024

  In this survey report, we explore organisations' annual leave offerings and the practices used to manage employee holiday.

• Type:

  FAQs

  What is the minimum statutory provision for paid holiday?

  Updated to include the new method for calculating holiday entitlement for irregular hours and part-year workers, for holiday years from 1 April 2024.

• Type:

  FAQs

  What is rolled-up holiday pay?

  Rolling up holiday means paying an additional amount representing holiday pay for each pay period throughout the year...

• Type:

  Contract clauses

  Holiday contract clause

  Updated to reflect legislation in place from 1 January 2024 confirming the circumstances in which annual leave can be carried forward.

• Type:

  Policies and procedures

  Holiday policy

  Updated to reflect legislation in place from 1 January 2024 confirming the circumstances in which annual leave can be carried forward.

• Type:

  FAQs

  How should an employer calculate a term-time worker's paid holiday?

  Updated to reflect the new method for calculating holiday entitlement for term-time workers, for holiday years beginning on or after 1 April 2024.

• Type:

  FAQs

  How should an employer calculate a week's pay in relation to holiday pay entitlement?

  Updated to reflect amendments to the Working Time Regulations 1998 confirming the elements of pay to be included when calculating holiday pay.  

• Type:

  FAQs

  When does overtime have to be included in holiday pay?

  Updated to reflect amendments to the Working Time Regulations 1998 confirming the elements of pay to be included when calculating holiday pay.