Direct Payment

Our qualified payroll team provide a range of specialist and tailored payroll services to Service Users, their Personal Assistants and Local Authorities in respect of the Direct Payment Scheme.  We provide two different service levels:

Self-Managed Payroll Service

For a self-managed payroll, our team liaise with you and your Local Authority to provide the following:

  • Transfer of payroll from another payroll provider
  • Set up of new payroll
  • Registration with HMRC
  • Resolution of HMRC queries
  • Provision of all payroll related documents for eg: P60s, P45s, SMP, SSP, SPP
  • Holiday and redundancy pay calculations
  • Continuous assessments for Auto-Enrolment Workplace Pension

Managed Payroll Service

For a managed payroll, our team liaise with you and your Local Authority to provide the following comprehensive service:

  • Transfer of payroll from another payroll provider
  • Set up of new payroll
  • Registration with HMRC
  • Resolution of HMRC queries
  • Provision of all payroll related documents for eg: P60s, P45s, SMP, SSP, SPP
  • Holiday and redundancy pay calculations
  • Continuous assessments for Auto-Enrolment Workplace Pension
  • Timesheet and holiday reconciliations to Local Authority costings
  • Hold the Direct Payment in a designated client account
  • Hold and provide reconciliation and supporting documents for Local Authority audit
  • Pay Personal Assistants directly
  • Pay HMRC directly
  • Pay Pension Provider directly

Further information about direct payment services can be found here:

Local Authorities

Service User

Resources

Direct Payment FAQs

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For further information or assistance regarding our specialist and tailored accounting services call First Call today on 0333 577 9810