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Contractor Payroll

Our busy Pay As You Earn (PAYE) contractor payroll department process timesheets for
thousands of our contractors, across the UK and internationally each week.
Providing a compliant and flexible service for our clients to manage their contractor workforce.

Payroll solutions to support a flexible workforce

Our in-house payroll services can manage multiple trading models, including Pay As You Earn, Umbrella, CIS and Limited Company solutions.

For our clients, a contractor PAYE payroll service provides the flexibility to engage the right size workforce to manage project demands, whilst ensuring compliance and mitigating risk for your business. Our payroll team work closely with our recruitment branches to manage all worker requirements, including Right To Work (RTW) checks, Agency Worker Regulation (AWR), pension deductions and IR35. Creating compliant payroll calculations and ensuring contractors receive the same entitlements as directly engaged workers.

 

Managing contractors
overseas

For organisations who operate globally, we also have a range of international payroll and mobilisation services managed by our dedicated International team.

This includes our Employer of Record service, which allows businesses to engage talent in countries without needing to have their own in-country entities. Through our solution we manage all employment legislation and compliance, so our clients can focus on delivering their services.

 

Experts in delivering compliant NAECI payroll

We understand that operating on a NAECI construction site requires a specialist payroll solution to ensure compliance. Our expert team have provided auditable pay calculations for over 20 years.

This includes ensuring tax, pension and welfare calculations are accurately determined, whilst our ongoing collaboration with project auditors ensures the strict NAECI requirements are met.

Building on our experience

As a family business, NRL has developed considerably over the years, offering services that meet our clients' needs. Our PAYE contractor payroll service has been just one of those developments. Our own experience of contractor payroll means that we can be confident that we are offering our clients and contractors the right solutions.

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Other international services

Global Payroll Solutions

Our international team work with in-country experts to ensure all local taxation and employment law is met, so your operations maintain 100% compliance.

Global Employer of Record

Our EoR solutions allow companies to expand their operations into new countries by partnering with NRL to manage the hire and payroll of in-country workers.

Global Mobility

We'll take care of all the planning and coordination required to mobilise your workers overseas, including visa and travel documentation, so you can focus on delivering your operations.