[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"guide-payload-uk-what-are-express-terms":3},{"id":4,"cmsSource":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"butterSlug":7,"category":8,"state":8,"legalPage":8,"author":8,"tldr":8,"costBreakdown":9,"summary":10,"featuredImage":8,"featuredImageUrl":8,"featuredImageAlt":8,"hero":11,"headerOverride":12,"tocTitle":8,"hideToc":8,"body":14,"categories":19,"tags":20,"primaryProduct":25,"meta":26,"updatedAt":29,"createdAt":30,"_status":31},573,"payload","What are express terms?","uk-what-are-express-terms",null,[],"The terms that are explicitly agreed between the employer and employee are called express terms. These terms may be written in a number of different documents, such as the employment contract, job advertisement or employee handbook. Express terms include the rate of pay, including bonus or overtime pay; how much notice the employer will give to the",{"overline":8,"title":8,"subtitle":8},{"title":8,"link":8,"cta":13},"Get Started",[15],{"id":16,"content":8,"legacyHtml":17,"blockName":8,"blockType":18},"6a0c81752977de005941d711","\u003Cp>The terms that are explicitly agreed between the employer and employee are called express terms. These terms may be written in a number of different documents, such as the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.legalnature.co.uk\u002Fcategories\u002Fbusiness-hr\u002Femployment-contract-\">employment contract\u003C\u002Fa>, job advertisement or employee handbook.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.legalnature.co.uk\u002Fguides\u002Fwhat-should-be-included-in-an-employment-contract\">Express terms\u003C\u002Fa> include the rate of pay, including bonus or overtime pay; how much notice the employer will give to the employee if they are dismissed; the employee&rsquo;s hours of work; the rate of sick and redundancy pay; and holiday entitlement and pay.\u003C\u002Fp>","guide-rich-text",[],[21],{"id":22,"name":23,"slug":24},"6a0c81752977de005941d712","UK Article","uk-article",{"name":8,"slug":8,"productVersionSlug":8},{"title":27,"description":28,"keyword":8,"ogImage":8},"What Are Express Terms? | LegalNature","The terms that are explicitly agreed between the employer and employee are called express terms. These terms may be written in a number of d","2026-09-18T09:57:01.144Z","2026-05-19T15:27:49.133Z","published"]