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Simple leave management for UK SMEs – free for up to 5 users

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Last updated: April 2026

Leave Central overview

What is Leave Central?

Leave Central is a cloud-based leave management software designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses in the UK. It helps organisations efficiently manage employee absences, streamline approval workflows, and maintain accurate leave records in one centralised system.

Employees can easily submit leave requests, check their leave balances, and track approval status in real time. Managers gain full visibility of team availability through an intuitive absence calendar, helping to avoid scheduling conflicts and improve workforce planning.

The platform supports UK leave policies and can be configured to match company-specific rules, including annual leave, sick leave, carry forward, and custom entitlements. Automated tracking ensures accuracy while reducing administrative workload.

Leave Central includes reporting and analytics tools that provide insights into leave trends, helping organisations make informed decisions. With integrations such as Slack, Google Calendar, and Outlook, teams stay aligned and informed.

The system is accessible via web and mobile devices, allowing employees and managers to manage leave anytime, anywhere.

Leave Central offers a free plan for up to 5 users, making it an ideal solution for growing teams looking for a simple, cost-effective leave management system.

Starting price

0.8per user /
per month

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Overall rating

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Rating breakdown
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  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend1.00/10
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Leave Central's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Leave Central users:

Absence management
Access controls/permissions
Alerts/Notifications
Approval process control
Approval workflow
Calendar management
Data import/export
Employee database
Employee profiles
Leave policy management

All Leave Central features

Features rating:

Absence management
Access controls/permissions
Alerts/Notifications
Approval process control
Approval workflow
Calendar management
Data import/export
Employee database
Employee profiles
Leave policy management
Leave tracking
Mobile app
Real-Time notifications
Reminders
Reporting/Analytics
Reporting & statistics
Self service portal
Sick leave tracking
Third-Party integrations
Time off management
Time off requests
Vacation/Leave tracking

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Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

Lite Plan

0.8

/user

Per month

Features included:

  • All features from the Free Plan
  • Regional Holiday Calendars
  • Overtime Management
  • Support

Professional Plan

1.5

/user

Per month

Features included:

  • All features from the Lite Plan
  • Slack Integration
  • Google Calendar Integration
  • Outlook Calendar Integration
  • Priority Support

Enterprise Plan

2

/user

Per month

Features included:

  • All features from the Professional Plan
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Enhanced Priority Support

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Leave Central support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Email/Help Desk
Chat
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base

Training options

Documentation
Live Online
Videos

Leave Central FAQs

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