{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://askcalculators.com/uk/severance/schema.json",
  "title": "Severance Package Calculator — United Kingdom inputs",
  "description": "Calculate an explicitly verified severance formula and reconcile contractual additions. Age-weighted UK redundancy and Irish statutory rules are not substituted with a universal one-week rate. GBP planning view; stated limitations apply.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "weeklyPay": {
      "title": "Eligible weekly pay",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 1000,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 1000000000000,
      "x-step": 0.01,
      "x-prefix": "GBP",
      "x-unit": "currency"
    },
    "serviceYears": {
      "title": "Eligible years of service",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 5,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 60,
      "x-step": 0.01
    },
    "weeksPerYear": {
      "title": "Verified entitlement weeks per service year",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 1,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 10,
      "x-step": 0.01
    },
    "bonusWeeks": {
      "title": "Additional verified weeks",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 0,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 104,
      "x-step": 0.01
    },
    "weeklyCap": {
      "title": "Verified statutory weekly-pay cap (0 = no cap entered)",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 0,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 1000000000000,
      "x-step": 0.01,
      "x-prefix": "GBP",
      "x-unit": "currency"
    },
    "notice": {
      "title": "Separate notice/pay-in-lieu amount",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 0,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 1000000000000,
      "x-step": 0.01,
      "x-prefix": "GBP",
      "x-unit": "currency"
    },
    "leave": {
      "title": "Separate accrued leave amount",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 0,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 1000000000000,
      "x-step": 0.01,
      "x-prefix": "GBP",
      "x-unit": "currency"
    },
    "enhancement": {
      "title": "Contractual enhancement",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 0,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 1000000000000,
      "x-step": 0.01,
      "x-prefix": "GBP",
      "x-unit": "currency"
    },
    "withholding": {
      "title": "Independently calculated tax/withholding",
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Illustrative starting value; replace with your own evidence.",
      "default": 0,
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 1000000000000,
      "x-step": 0.01,
      "x-prefix": "GBP",
      "x-unit": "currency"
    },
    "rulesConfirmed": {
      "title": "Applicable jurisdiction rules and entered amounts independently verified",
      "type": "boolean",
      "default": false
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "weeklyPay",
    "serviceYears",
    "weeksPerYear",
    "bonusWeeks",
    "weeklyCap",
    "notice",
    "leave",
    "enhancement",
    "withholding"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "x-askcalculators": {
    "version": "20.16.0",
    "calculatorUrl": "https://askcalculators.com/uk/severance/",
    "queryExample": "https://askcalculators.com/uk/severance/?weeklyPay=1000&serviceYears=5&weeksPerYear=1&bonusWeeks=0&weeklyCap=0&notice=0&leave=0&enhancement=0&withholding=0&rulesConfirmed=0",
    "migrationStatus": "new",
    "reviewStatus": "pending",
    "pageStatus": "live",
    "workStatus": "pending",
    "formula": {
      "expression": "Basic amount = eligible capped weekly pay × (eligible service years × verified weeks per year + bonus weeks). Add notice, leave and enhancement; subtract entered withholding.",
      "note": "Inputs are converted to canonical units before evaluating this stated formula."
    },
    "quality": {
      "availability": "live",
      "technicalReviewRecord": "/reviews/v20-uk-severance.json",
      "qualifiedReview": "pending",
      "qualifiedReviewer": null,
      "qualifiedReviewDate": null,
      "formulaVersion": "20.16.0",
      "referenceCoverage": "references-listed",
      "releaseTestScope": "Catalog and regression checks are not a professional formula audit; consult release evidence.",
      "historicalMetadataDate": "",
      "historicalMetadataNotice": "The imported date is not evidence of a completed human review."
    },
    "outputs": {
      "eligibleWeekly": {
        "title": "Weekly pay used",
        "type": "number",
        "x-format": "currency",
        "x-currency": "GBP",
        "x-digits": 2
      },
      "base": {
        "title": "Modeled basic severance",
        "type": "number",
        "x-format": "currency",
        "x-currency": "GBP",
        "x-digits": 2
      },
      "gross": {
        "title": "Total entered gross package",
        "type": "number",
        "x-format": "currency",
        "x-currency": "GBP",
        "x-digits": 2,
        "x-primary": true
      },
      "net": {
        "title": "Package after entered withholding",
        "type": "number",
        "x-format": "currency",
        "x-currency": "GBP",
        "x-digits": 2
      }
    }
  }
}