Payroll services

Let us handle your payroll services

The Company Books provides advanced payroll services for clients who utilise our other accounting and bookkeeping services.

Our dedicated payroll services manager will look after all your payroll needs, weekly, fortnightly, monthly or quarterly.
We provide a very hands-on service that liaises with you over all payroll issues and employee questions about their pay.
We will liaise with HMRC over payment queries and work with our bookkeeping team to make employee and HMRC payments on your behalf.
You will be sent payslips and HMRC payment details, P45′s, P46′s and all those other P’s that are so confusing.
We will manage your annual payroll filing needs including P11d Expenses and Benefits returns.

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