diff --git a/src/screens/Lead.jsx b/src/screens/Lead.jsx
index d4a208e..bc7c342 100644
--- a/src/screens/Lead.jsx
+++ b/src/screens/Lead.jsx
@@ -6,6 +6,28 @@ import Timeline from '../components/Timeline.jsx'
 import { ACTIONS, DV_LEAD, STAGES } from '../api/config.js'
 import './screens.css'
 
+function fmtWhen(ts) {
+  if (!ts) return null
+  const d = new Date(ts)
+  if (isNaN(d)) return String(ts)
+  return d.toLocaleString('en-IN', { day: 'numeric', month: 'short', year: 'numeric', hour: '2-digit', minute: '2-digit' })
+}
+
+/** The countdown, not just the date. On a renewal book this is the number
+ *  that decides whether anyone should act today. */
+function expiryOf(dateStr) {
+  if (!dateStr) return null
+  const d = new Date(String(dateStr).substring(0, 10) + 'T00:00:00Z')
+  if (isNaN(d)) return null
+  const days = Math.round((d.getTime() - Date.parse(new Date().toISOString().substring(0, 10) + 'T00:00:00Z')) / 86400000)
+  return {
+    days,
+    tone: days < 0 ? 'lapsed' : days <= 7 ? 'urgent' : days <= 30 ? 'soon' : 'later',
+    label: days < 0 ? Math.abs(days) + ' days overdue' : days === 0 ? 'expires today' : 'in ' + days + ' days',
+    on: d.toLocaleDateString('en-IN', { day: 'numeric', month: 'short', year: 'numeric' }),
+  }
+}
+
 const MONEY = new Set(['quoted_premium','quoted_od_premium','quoted_tp_premium','quoted_addon_premium',
   'quoted_gst','commission_base','commission_amount','sme_building_si','sme_plant_si','sme_furniture_si',
   'sme_rawmaterial_si','sme_wip_si','sme_finished_si','sme_other_si','sme_value_at_risk','motor_idv',
@@ -73,6 +95,19 @@ export default function Lead() {
         </div>
       </header>
 
+      <dl className="lead__meta">
+        {(() => { const e = expiryOf(row.renewal_due_date); return e ? (
+          <div>
+            <dt>Renewal due</dt>
+            <dd><span className={'due due--' + e.tone}>{e.label}</span> <span className="grid__sub">{e.on}</span></dd>
+          </div>
+        ) : null })()}
+        {row.current_insurer ? <div><dt>Current insurer</dt><dd>{row.current_insurer}</dd></div> : null}
+        {row.motor_reg_no ? <div><dt>Registration</dt><dd>{row.motor_reg_no}</dd></div> : null}
+        {row.created_at ? <div><dt>Lead added</dt><dd>{fmtWhen(row.created_at)}</dd></div> : null}
+        {row.updated_at ? <div><dt>Last activity</dt><dd>{fmtWhen(row.updated_at)}</dd></div> : null}
+      </dl>
+
       {actions.length ? (
         <div className="panel">
           <div className="panel__head">
diff --git a/src/screens/Pipeline.jsx b/src/screens/Pipeline.jsx
index c0e6c24..c05e260 100644
--- a/src/screens/Pipeline.jsx
+++ b/src/screens/Pipeline.jsx
@@ -2,6 +2,35 @@ import { useEffect, useState } from 'react'
 import { Link, useParams } from 'react-router-dom'
 import { useZino } from '../api/provider.jsx'
 import { CHANNELS, RV_LEADS, STAGES } from '../api/config.js'
+
+/** Short absolute date plus how long ago — a queue needs both: the absolute
+ *  for "when exactly", the relative for "is this going stale". */
+function added(ts) {
+  if (!ts) return { abs: '—', rel: '' }
+  const d = new Date(ts)
+  if (isNaN(d)) return { abs: String(ts), rel: '' }
+  const mins = Math.round((Date.now() - d.getTime()) / 60000)
+  const rel = mins < 1 ? 'just now'
+    : mins < 60 ? mins + 'm ago'
+    : mins < 1440 ? Math.round(mins / 60) + 'h ago'
+    : Math.round(mins / 1440) + 'd ago'
+  return {
+    abs: d.toLocaleString('en-IN', { day: 'numeric', month: 'short', hour: '2-digit', minute: '2-digit' }),
+    rel,
+  }
+}
+
+/** Days to expiry, and how alarmed to be about it. This is a renewal book —
+ *  the countdown is the most operationally useful number in the row. */
+function expiry(dateStr) {
+  if (!dateStr) return null
+  const d = new Date(String(dateStr).substring(0, 10) + 'T00:00:00Z')
+  if (isNaN(d)) return null
+  const days = Math.round((d.getTime() - Date.parse(new Date().toISOString().substring(0, 10) + 'T00:00:00Z')) / 86400000)
+  const tone = days < 0 ? 'lapsed' : days <= 7 ? 'urgent' : days <= 30 ? 'soon' : 'later'
+  const label = days < 0 ? Math.abs(days) + 'd overdue' : days === 0 ? 'today' : 'in ' + days + 'd'
+  return { days, tone, label, on: d.toLocaleDateString('en-IN', { day: 'numeric', month: 'short' }) }
+}
 import './screens.css'
 
 /**
@@ -78,25 +107,35 @@ export default function Pipeline() {
           <thead>
             <tr>
               <th>Lead</th><th>Customer</th><th>Channel</th>
-              <th>Product</th><th className="num">Premium</th><th>Attribution</th>
+              <th>Product</th><th>Renewal due</th><th className="num">Premium</th>
+              <th>Attribution</th><th>Added</th>
             </tr>
           </thead>
           <tbody>
             {state.rows.map((r) => {
               const id = r.instance_id ?? r.id
               const ch = CHANNELS[r.source_channel] || { label: r.source_channel || '—' }
+              const exp = expiry(r.renewal_due_date)
+              const add = added(r.created_at)
               return (
                 <tr key={id}>
                   <td><Link className="grid__link" to={`/lead/${id}`}>{r.lead_ref || id}</Link></td>
                   <td>{r.customer_name || '—'}<div className="grid__sub">{r.entity_name || ''}</div></td>
                   <td><span className="chip">{ch.label}</span></td>
                   <td>{r.product_line === 'motor' ? 'Motor' : 'SME Package'}</td>
+                  <td>
+                    {exp
+                      ? <><span className={'due due--' + exp.tone}>{exp.label}</span>
+                          <div className="grid__sub">{exp.on}</div></>
+                      : <span className="grid__sub">—</span>}
+                  </td>
                   <td className="num">{r.quoted_premium ? Number(r.quoted_premium).toLocaleString('en-IN') : '—'}</td>
                   <td>
                     {r.attribution_status === 'contested'
                       ? <span className="chip chip--warn">Contested</span>
                       : <span className="grid__sub">{r.attribution_status || '—'}</span>}
                   </td>
+                  <td>{add.abs}<div className="grid__sub">{add.rel}</div></td>
                 </tr>
               )
             })}
diff --git a/src/screens/screens.css b/src/screens/screens.css
index d6921e6..8a514ff 100644
--- a/src/screens/screens.css
+++ b/src/screens/screens.css
@@ -91,3 +91,19 @@
 .grp__row dt { font-size: .7rem; color: var(--zk-grey); text-transform: capitalize; }
 .grp__row dd { margin: 0; font-size: .87rem; color: var(--zk-ink); }
 .lead__back { margin-top: 18px; }
+
+/* ---- renewal countdown ---- */
+.due {
+  display: inline-block; font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 500;
+  padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 3px; white-space: nowrap;
+}
+.due--lapsed { background: #fdeceb; color: #a3261f; border: 1px solid #f0c2bd; }
+.due--urgent { background: #fdf1e7; color: #93500f; border: 1px solid #f0c69a; }
+.due--soon   { background: var(--zk-tint-blue); color: var(--zk-blue-dark); border: 1px solid var(--zk-blue-light); }
+.due--later  { background: var(--zk-tint); color: var(--zk-muted); border: 1px solid var(--zk-line); }
+
+/* ---- lead header meta ---- */
+.lead__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 22px; margin-top: 8px; }
+.lead__meta div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
+.lead__meta dt { font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--zk-grey); }
+.lead__meta dd { margin: 0; font-size: .84rem; color: var(--zk-ink); }