Break Time Calculator

Deduct break times from your shifts to calculate net working hours.

Employment Accounting

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How are breaks deducted?

Enter break minutes for each shift. The calculator subtracts breaks from gross hours to give net working hours.

What break am I entitled to?

In the UK, workers over 18 are entitled to a 20-minute break for shifts over 6 hours. Many employers offer longer.

Does net hours affect overtime?

Yes, overtime should typically be calculated on net hours after breaks are deducted.