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What you are legally required to pay. Most employers get the age bands wrong.
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What a claim could cost if it goes against you, including the costs you never get back.
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Statutory minimum leave, including the irregular-hours cases that catch employers out.
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Every figure the tools use lives here. Wirehouse owns this table and updates it each April, with no developer involved. Change a value and the calculators above update instantly.
| Cap on a week's pay (from 6 Apr 2026) | £ |
| Maximum years' service counted | |
| Unfair dismissal compensatory award cap (from 6 Apr 2026) | £ |
| Compensatory award: weeks' pay alternative | |
| Statutory annual leave (weeks) | |
| Irregular-hours accrual rate (%) | |
| Employer cost per tribunal case (DBT impact assessment, 2018 prices) | £ |
Prototype built by Saigon Digital for discussion with Wirehouse Employer Services · 23 September 2026
Statutory figures verified against GOV.UK, Acas and DBT sources on 23 September 2026 and reflect the rates in force from 6 April 2026. Tribunal award data is MoJ 2023/24 (provisional); MoJ has suspended publication of more recent award data.