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A trusted and compliant umbrella you can rely on.

Paid on time…... every time…... just like Clockwork

Here at Clockwork Pay umbrella we prioritise payments and offer a reliable payroll service to UK-based freelancers. A valued partner to recruiters and a dependable employer for contractors, Clockwork Pay provides market-leading umbrella services to the UK contractor market.

Drawing on experience working alongside and within many sectors we have the industry knowledge and understanding to provide a trusted partner to any temporary supply chain. ​ Get in touch today if you want to be paid regular as clockwork.

Payments Pro is designed to ensure that you get the most reliable, most efficient, and most rewarding umbrella service on the market. We offer an unparalleled level of worker support and incentives that will help ensure that you never want to leave!

Clipper Contracting Group was established with one thing in mind: to provide the highest levels of service for the provision of payment solutions to temporary workers.

Supporting workers in a range of sectors such as construction, healthcare education, engineering and logistics, Clipper Contracting Group provides a range of employed and self-employed solutions to support the UK’s contingent workforce.

We work with the best advisors, employ the best people and provide the best experience to ensure to both our workers and recruitment partners that we remain totally compliant and competitive in these ever-changing times.

Benefits of Clipper Contracting Group

• Simple, one-click, online registration – our bespoke registration CRM allows workers to complete registration online in a matter of minutes
• Dedicated worker aftercare – from weekly phone calls to email contact, we stay in touch with our workers to ensure their experience is as expected.
• Advance payments – we can assist with advances on late timesheets all the way up to 4pm on a Friday
• Disaster Recovery – we have invested heavily in our systems to ensure we can continue to operate in any situation and guarantee payments to workers
• Recruitment experience – founded by former recruitment professionals, we solely operate in and fully understand the recruitment industry and our service reflects this understanding.

Winner of ‘Best Umbrella Company’ at The Contracting Awards 2019 and 2022 finalists. Contractor Umbrella was established in 2001, as one of the most trusted, longest standing umbrella companies in the UK, we ‘guarantee’ our employees peace of mind, absolute compliance and complete security.

• You can chat with us by phone, email or via our Livechat.
• Fully accredited by FCSA, so you can rest assured that you are working with a compliant business.
• New contractors can register online in just a few minutes.
• You will have your very own dedicated Contract Manager.
• Make tax and NI savings by contributing a portion of your earnings into our company pension or your personal pension fund/SIPP. • Same day payments offered as standard, every working day.
• Fixed margin rate and we only deduct our margin when we are paying you.
• We offer a Service Guarantee to ensure that you will be looked after at every step of the way.
• Contractor Umbrella offer an employee rewards scheme which includes a fuel discount card, foreign currency exchange, contractor accommodation, contractor mortgages and much more.
• Included is a comprehensive £20m insurance package.
• Contractor Umbrella employees are entitled to 5.6 weeks of holiday each year.
• Flexible limited company accountancy - when you sign up to our sister company Dolan Accountancy’s monthly accountancy package (£105 + vat).

Fair Pay Services is a trusted leader in the umbrella payroll industry, recognised for delivering exceptional benefits and unwavering compliance. We specialise in providing comprehensive solutions, including PAYE Umbrella and PEO (PAYE) outsourced employment services, along with self-employed CIS Engagement for the construction industry. We are here to streamline payroll and employment management for workers, contractors and recruitment agencies. Our commitment to transparency and efficiency ensures that all our clients receive reliable, compliant, and tailored support.

Fair Pay Services holds accredited status from the major compliance bodies including our APSCo Trusted Partner status, SafeRec Certification, and our FCSA Accreditation.

Our focus is on ensuring strong compliance, security of data, contractor welfare and best practice within the industry. In addition, we offer some of the UKs most cost-effective payroll solutions for workers, contractor, and recruitment agencies. We offer a discounted margin to agencies and end clients running a SafeRec PSL.

Fair Pay Services offers all the benefits you would expect of an employment and CIS provider at a highly competitive price.

Contractors enjoy full employment rights and comprehensive insurance, allowing them to focus on their work while we handle the rest.

Additionally, we offer an unbeatable benefits package via our unique benefits platform – Fair Pay Companion. This is included for all Fair Pay Services contractors and their households, regardless of engagement solution - at no extra cost. Details of some of these benefits are listed below;

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Discounts to cinema tickets, supermarkets, online and high street stores, holidays, gym memberships, restaurants, days out and many more GP services and Medical Specialists

24/7 access over the phone/video call with a UK based GP Same-day GP appointments over the phone with minimum disruption protecting your ability to work and your margin Private Prescriptions delivered to their door/ local pharmacy next day (The NHS prescription charge applies, unless exempt) Access to medical support and guidance through the processes for specialist referrals Assistance in reviewing surgical options available to you and private healthcare quotes where you are interested Counselling and support

24/7 access to qualified counsellors for immediate mental health support Six free face to face visits with a councillor Support is also available to immediate family members who reside in the same household PAYE Umbrella employees are able to start their onboarding online if they wish by clicking – https://fairpayservices.co.uk/umbrella-contractor-registration/

Brookson One are specialist contractor accountants who have been helping contractors across the UK since 1995. Providing an all-inclusive, market-leading service, Brookson One will ensure you’re maximising your earnings whilst working compliantly in the ever-changing contractor landscape.

Whether choosing to run a Limited Company or work via an umbrella employment solution, Brookson One provides customers with an extensive range of services, backed by real experience, and all at the very best inclusive price.

Created by contractors for contractors, our specialist knowledge and experience means we pride ourselves in leading next-generation accountancy services combined with first class customer service.

Brookson One Limited Company Service:

• Set up in as little as 24 hours with no minimum tie in period or exit fees
• Unlimited IR35 reviews by in-house employment law solicitors
• 24/7 access to your business via smart online portal, Connect
• All bookkeeping, tax, VAT and year-end returns completed for you
• Access to financial and legal support within the Brookson Group
• Dedicated account manager
• Weekly payroll
• Exclusive offers
• Free mortgage/financial advice

If you’re new to contracting and would like advice on how to get started or if you’ve been contracting for as long as you can remember and feel you’d benefit from that extra support, get in touch with Brookson One who will provide you with a complete take-home pay illustration and working options consultation.

Orca Pay Group is more than your typical UK umbrella company, our partnerships are built on compliance, honesty, transparency and a wealth of industry expertise. By combining cutting-edge, HMRC-approved technology with an attentive approach and modest umbrella company fees, we ensure we are the best umbrella company for contractors seeking straightforward, risk-free, and cost-effective engagements.

We pride ourselves on being a UK umbrella company that truly values its employees, for whom our rigorous processes guarantee fair tax treatment and full provision of rights, paving the way for continued, fruitful engagements.

We are immensely proud to be the first UK umbrella company to offer all of our umbrella employees full and transparent payslip audits on a payroll-by-payroll basis, ensuring that our umbrella employees can see that they have been paid correctly and compliantly every time they are paid.

This approach protects and ensures all holiday payments, pension payments and all deductions are calculated and paid to the penny. There is no better guarantee for a contractor, and why we are proud to live by our business motto, "Trust through transparency".

Our focus at Atom is ensuring we provide simple and cost-effective services to those who wish to contract or freelance in the UK and internationally.

To that end, we offer Atom Freelance and Atom International, the banners under which we offer our Umbrella Company, Construction Industry Scheme, and international payroll services.

We use up-to-date technology and have a team of highly experienced staff who ensure our clients are free to enjoy the flexibility of the contracting and freelancing lifestyle.

Please email info@atomhub.co.uk to speak to the team about our services.