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Payroll outsourcing services for UK businesses

Running payroll in-house can be costly, time-consuming, and risky if errors occur. At Azets, our fully managed payroll services are designed to give finance directors and business leaders peace of mind that every employee is paid accurately, on time, and in full compliance with UK regulations.

With over 200 payroll specialists, and 8,000 clients supported nationwide, we are one of the leading payroll companies in the UK.

Why outsource payroll services?

Outsourcing payroll reduces administration, increases compliance, and frees your existing payroll team to focus on strategy and growth. Our payroll outsourcing services provide:

Accuracy and compliance

BACS-approved, CIPP PAS-accredited, ISO 27001 accreditation and fully HMRC-compliant. Encrypted, GDPR-compliant systems with a secure employee portal.

Cost efficiency

Save on in-house salary costs, software licences, and training.

Scalability

Managed payroll solutions that adapt to workforces of 1–1,000+ employees.

Expert support

A dedicated payroll account manager as your single point of contact.

What our payroll services include

Our outsourced payroll services cover everything you need for smooth and compliant payroll:

  • End-to-end payroll processing.
  • PAYE and NIC with Real Time Information (RTI) submissions.
  • BACS Payment Services
  • Full auto-enrolment pension set-up, administration, and compliance.
  • Holiday pay, sickness, and statutory payment calculations.
  • P11D, P60, payroll of benefits in kind, and HMRC reporting.
  • Secure digital payslips, eP60s, and payroll software portals.

We also offer specialist payroll consultancy and sector-specific solutions, including for the NHS. In addition, through working in collaboration with our employment tax team, we can help organisations manage workforce tax compliance while also offering proactive advice.

As one of the leading payroll providers in the UK, Azets combines national coverage with local expertise. With 60+ UK offices and regional payroll centres of excellence, we process over 125,000 payslips every month and manage billions in salary payments annually.

Our team is headed up by award-winning payroll leader Stephen Abbotts and was recognised as Service Provider of the Year at The Rewards 2024.

We’re trusted not only by UK organisations but also by multinational businesses, with 900 global payroll specialists supporting 26,000 international clients.

Choosing the right payroll outsourcing partner gives you:

  • Reduced compliance risk.
  • Improved efficiency and accuracy.
  • Transparent, competitive pricing.
  • Resilience, security, and business continuity built into our processes.
  • Flexibility to support both UK payroll and international payroll operations.

Switching payroll providers is simple

Whether your payroll is currently in-house or already outsourced, switching to Azets is seamless. Our payroll outsourcing services include full migration support, liaising with your existing provider, and ensuring a smooth handover with minimal disruption to you and your employees.

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Managed payroll solutions

Our managed payroll services are designed for organisations of all sizes. We deliver a secure, compliant, and scalable service that frees in-house teams to focus on business priorities while we handle the payroll complexity.

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Ready to outsource your payroll?

Speak to one of our payroll specialists today to discover how Azets can streamline your payroll operations, reduce risk, and free up valuable time for your existing payroll team.

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Get a quote for our payroll services today

FAQs

The cost of outsourcing payroll varies depending on the number of employees, pay frequency, and the complexity of your requirements. Azets offers transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden fees. Contact us for a tailored quote based on your headcount and needs.

Yes. Azets provides fully managed payroll solutions for businesses of all sizes, from sole traders and growing SMEs through to large enterprises with 1,000+ employees. For small businesses, outsourcing eliminates the need for specialist in-house payroll knowledge and reduces the risk of costly HMRC penalties from errors or missed deadlines.

Switching payroll providers is more straightforward than most businesses expect. Azets manages the full migration process, including transferring historical payroll data, liaising with your existing provider, and carrying out parallel runs where needed. Most clients are fully onboarded within a single payroll cycle, with no disruption to employees.

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