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Overtime calculator
Under section 108 of the Bangladesh Labour Act 2006, overtime is paid at twice the ordinary rate of basic wage plus dearness and ad hoc allowance, not gross. The hourly rate is commonly the monthly figure divided by 208.
Last checked 12 November 2026 · Estimate, not legal or tax advice.
Overtime pay
Overtime pay: ৳ 0
Hours beyond 8 a day or 48 a week
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Where the number comes from
| Normal hourly rate | ৳ 0 |
| Overtime hourly rate (double) | ৳ 0 |
Overtime pay৳ 00 ÷ 208 × 2 × 0 hrss. 108 · Secondary source
Note: overtime is double the basic rate, not double gross. Piece-rate workers are excluded. Limit: 10 hours a day, 60 a week.
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Tips that change the number
- Mind the 3-year stepResign at 3 years and you get 7 days a year. A month later it is 15 days a year.
- Benefits run on basic payA low basic means a low settlement, however big the gross is.
- Ask if the gratuity fund is approvedFrom an NBR-approved fund it is tax free. Paid from company cash it is taxed.
- 30 working daysAll dues must be paid within 30 working days of your last day.
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