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Should I Ask for Flexible Working?

Score whether now is a strong practical moment to ask for flexible working.

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What this means

Strongest and weakest signals are shown.

Formula used

Fixed point rubric across performance, role, manager, culture, tenure, and proposal.

Worked example

Excellent, mostly independent, supportive, some do it, 2+ years, proposal ready => 75 Strong position.

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Plain-English summary

Flexible working request score: 75. Verdict: Strong position.

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Disclaimer: This calculator gives a general estimate only. It is not financial, legal, medical, employment, or professional advice.

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