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Employee Timesheet

Employee Timesheet Template for Property Businesses & All Sole Traders

Instead of tracking hours manually or relying on memory, RentalBux’s free employee timesheet template helps property businesses and sole traders accurately record working hours, ensuring correct pay, fair billing, and clean records.
Designed for UK property businesses, landlords, tradespeople and sole traders, this employee timesheet template makes it easy to track employee, subcontractor, or personal working hours across properties, jobs, and clients.

  • Accurate Time Tracking
  • Overtime, Breaks & Job Hours
  • Payroll & Invoice Ready
  • UK-Compliant Format
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Employee Timesheet Template
MTD Ready
Traders & Self-Employed Sole Traders
Contractors & Freelancers
Job & Property-Based Tracking
Hourly & Salaried Employees

Track Employee Hours Clearly and Consistently

Everything you need to record working hours accurately—without errors, disputes, or missing data.

  • Record employee name, role, and department
  • Calculate total hours worked automatically
  • Separate regular hours and overtime
  • Support payroll processing and approvals
  • Designed for UK employment and payroll standards
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Employee Timesheet Template

Timesheet Log


Section 1: ACCOUNT INFORMATION


Account holder name: [Full name]

Tracking period: [Month/Year]

Start date: [Date]

End date: [Date]

Currency:

☐ GBP (£)

☐ USD ($)

☐ Other: [Specify]

Account type:

☐ Personal

☐ Business

☐ Joint


2. INCOME TRACKING


Salary/Wages:

Primary employment: £[Amount]

Secondary employment: £[Amount]

Overtime/Bonuses: £[Amount]

Other Income Sources:

Rental income: £[Amount]

Investment returns: £[Amount]

Freelance/Self-employed: £[Amount]

Benefits: £[Amount]

Other: £[Amount]

Total Monthly Income: £[Amount]

(Sum of all income sources above)


3. EXPENSE TRACKING


Housing:

Rent/Mortgage: £[Amount]

Council Tax: £[Amount]

Utilities (Gas/Electric): £[Amount]

Water: £[Amount]

Internet/Phone: £[Amount]

Insurance: £[Amount]

Transportation:

Car payment: £[Amount]

Fuel: £[Amount]

Public transport: £[Amount]

Car insurance/Tax: £[Amount]

Living Expenses:

Groceries: £[Amount]

Dining out: £[Amount]

Clothing: £[Amount]

Personal care: £[Amount]

Financial Obligations:

Credit card payments: £[Amount]

Loan payments: £[Amount]

Savings: £[Amount]

Other debt: £[Amount]

Other Expenses:

Entertainment: £[Amount]

Healthcare: £[Amount]

Subscriptions: £[Amount]

Miscellaneous: £[Amount]

Total Monthly Expenses: £[Amount]

(Sum of all expense categories above)


4. FINANCIAL SUMMARY


Total Income: £[Amount]

Total Expenses: £[Amount]

Net Amount (Income - Expenses): £[Amount]

Savings Rate: [%]

(Calculated as: (Net Amount / Total Income) × 100)

Why You Need an Employee Timesheet Template

Essential benefits of using a structured timesheet for your workforce and payroll operations:

Accurate time records ensure employees are paid correctly and on time.
Standardised timesheets make tracking hours and attendance simple.
Clear records help meet UK employment and payroll requirements.
Managers and employees can easily review and approve hours worked.
Easily transfer hours into payroll systems and accounting records.

Rental Invoice Essentials by Business Type

Small Businesses

Common Time Entries
Daily hours Breaks Overtime Sick or holiday leave
Key Details Tracked
Employee name Date Total hours worked
Why It Matters

Ensures fair pay and simple payroll management.

SMEs

Common Time Entries
Shift hours Overtime Project-based work
Key Details Tracked
Employee ID Department Manager approval
Why It Matters

Maintains consistency across teams and pay cycles.

Agencies & Contractors

Common Time Entries
Billable hours Client work Contracted time
Key Details Tracked
Client reference Work description Hourly totals
Why It Matters

Supports accurate billing and client reporting.

Start Tracking Employee Time Properly Today

1

Download and Customise

Open the template in Excel or Google Sheets. Add your business details, employee information, and pay structure. 
2

Record Working Hours

Employees enter start times, end times, breaks, and overtime. Hours are clearly calculated.
3

Review, Approve, and File

Managers approve timesheets, process payroll, and store records for audits and compliance.

Employee Time Tracking Made Simple

Stop guessing hours or fixing payroll mistakes. Use the RentalBux Employee Timesheet Template to track time accurately, fairly, and professionally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ Section

What is an employee timesheet?

An employee timesheet is a document used to record the hours an employee works over a specific period for payroll and record-keeping purposes.

Is this employee timesheet template suitable for UK businesses?

Yes. The RentalBux employee timesheet template is designed for UK employers, supporting payroll processing and employment record-keeping standards.

Can this timesheet track overtime?

Yes. The template allows you to record regular hours, overtime, and breaks separately for accurate pay calculations.

Who should use an employee timesheet template?

This template is ideal for small businesses, SMEs, agencies, and contractors who need a clear and consistent way to track working hours.

Do employee timesheets help with payroll compliance?

Yes. Properly maintained timesheets support payroll accuracy, fair pay practices, and compliance with UK employment requirements.