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Bradford factor calculator
The absence score, worked out responsibly: absence related to disability, pregnancy or maternity is left out.
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Each spell of absenceOver the period your policy uses, often the last 52 weeks. A spell is one continuous absence, however long.
If your policy uses one, to see where this score sits.
Bradford factor scoreAdd the days for each spell of absence.
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Important
An estimate based on what you enter and the rules for England, Wales and Scotland for 2026/27. General guidance, not legal, tax or financial advice. Contracts, policies and circumstances can change the answer. If you're unsure, speak to Acas or an independent adviser.