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PayStream
With over 20 years’ experience, our financial strength and focus on compliance are second to none. We’re renowned for delivering exceptional support and customer service, with excellent reviews across Trustpilot and Google, which is why we’re on more PSLs than any other provider.
As a leading umbrella company and provider of accountancy, tax, candidate screening and international payroll services, we offer a comprehensive suite of services APSCo members can rely on.
Our award-winning umbrella company supports salary sacrifice contributions into a personal pension plan, while also passing back Employer NI savings to our contractors.
And our tailored approach to limited company and sole trader accounting gives business owners the advice they need, allowing them to choose only the services that best serve them.
Our accreditations and awards:
• FCSA accredited
• SafeRec certified
• ISO27001
• Cyber Essentials Plus
• Contracting Awards Best Umbrella provider, Best
Contractor Accountancy and Best Contractor
Screening and Verification Provider
• Customer Service Excellence
As a leading umbrella company and provider of accountancy, tax, candidate screening and international payroll services, we offer a comprehensive suite of services APSCo members can rely on.
Our award-winning umbrella company supports salary sacrifice contributions into a personal pension plan, while also passing back Employer NI savings to our contractors.
And our tailored approach to limited company and sole trader accounting gives business owners the advice they need, allowing them to choose only the services that best serve them.
Our accreditations and awards:
• FCSA accredited
• SafeRec certified
• ISO27001
• Cyber Essentials Plus
• Contracting Awards Best Umbrella provider, Best
Contractor Accountancy and Best Contractor
Screening and Verification Provider
• Customer Service Excellence
Partner Resources & Discounts
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Why accreditations and verification software go hand in hand22 January 2026
In the run-up to April 2026 and the introduction of the upcomingJoint and Several Liability (JSL) rules, the new legislative landscape demands that umbrella companies take a ...
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Waiting until April 2026 could leave you financially exposed12 January 2026
If you’re a recruitment agency that uses umbrella companies, the upcoming Joint and Several Liability (JSL) rules should be firmly on your radar. The good news is that, unlike...
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Draft tax legislation signals the start of a new era for umbrella companies22 July 2025
As announced atAutumn Budget 2024, the Government has published draft legislation to tackle non-compliance in the umbrella company market.
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