Calculate acknowledgement, 20 day update, and final response dates for UK and Ireland complaint timelines.
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A practical way to check complaint deadlines more clearly.
Business day deadlines for UK and Ireland complaints.
Deadlines are calculated using business days. If a due date falls on a weekend or, when enabled, a public holiday, it moves to the next working day.
Single complaint result
The tool will calculate acknowledgement, 20 day update, and final response dates here.
Upload a CSV with a received date column, an optional case reference, and optional acknowledgement or 20 day update sent dates. The tool will calculate complaint deadlines, next action, and status fields for export.
Expected columns: received_date, optional case_ref, optional acknowledgement_sent_date, and optional update_sent_date. Accepted date formats: YYYY-MM-DD, DD/MM/YYYY, or DD-MM-YYYY.
Example CSV
case_ref,received_date,acknowledgement_sent_date,update_sent_date CMP-001,22/04/2026,, CMP-002,23/04/2026,28/04/2026,
Upload a file to generate a deadline dashboard.
| Case ref | Received date | Country | Acknowledgement due | Acknowledgement sent | 20 day update due | 20 day update sent | Final response due | Next action | Next action date | 5 day status | 20 day status | 40 day status | Overall milestone SLA |
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