Introducing:
Guild
Umbrella

Guild Umbrella is a new PAYE solution that has been developed based on The Guild’s decades of experience.

Why Choose Guild Umbrella

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Since our founding 28 years ago, The Guild group has built a reputation as a trusted adviser and partner to leading companies across construction and other industries.

Building on that experience, Guild Umbrella has been created to offer a new, compliant payroll solution to eliminate administrative burden and mitigate risk, with expert guidance every step of the way.

We’re not just a provider – we’re an extension of your team, offering guidance and expertise to protect and empower your business.

Derek Reynolds Managing Director

Compliance & RTW Checks
From right-to-work checks to tax deductions, we ensure full compliance.
Trust Built Over 28 Years
Proven expertise supporting over 3,000 clients in industries like construction and staffing.
Time-Saving Efficiency
By taking care of all payroll, tax, and admin tasks, we give you back valuable time to focus on growing your business.
Specialist Expertise
With dedicated teams in tax, legal, payroll, tech, and administration, we bring unparalleled knowledge to every engagement.
Proven Track Record
Over 3.6 million timesheets processed and paid - demonstrating our precision and dependability.

Effortless Compliance and Payroll in 3 Steps

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1. Consult and Customise

  • Assess workforce needs to determine the right solution.
  • Ensure full compliance with tailored recommendations.
  • Provide expert guidance for a smooth transition.

2. Seamless Onboarding

  • Quick worker registration, including right-to-work checks.
  • Contract setup and payroll activation to ensure full compliance.
  • Clear, transparent processes for both workers and businesses.

3. End-to-End Management

  • Reliable payroll processing with accurate deductions and tax submissions.
  • Full HMRC-compliance and indemnification.
  • Ongoing expert assistance and updates.

Delivering Peace of Mind,
Every Step of the Way

Features
Other Umbrella Companies
Comprehensive PAYE Management
From payroll deductions to HMRC submissions, we ensure compliance at every stage.
Built for Safety and Simplicity
Right-to-work checks and admin handled expertly, so you’re protected from risks.
Independent Auditing
Gain complete visibility with our easy-to-use insights and updates.
Complicated report, very hard to follow and understand.
Guild Expertise
With specialist teams across tax, legal, payroll, and technology, we deliver excellence.
Limited in-house specialists and lacks a dedicated legal team or lawyer.
We Look After You
Digital GP, Mental Health Services, fuel cards plus retailer deals and discounts.
Other
Companies
Comprehensive PAYE Management
From payroll deductions to HMRC submissions, we ensure compliance at every stage.
Built for Safety and Simplicity
Right-to-work checks and admin handled expertly, so you’re protected from risks.
Independent Auditing
Gain complete visibility with our easy-to-use insights and updates.
Complicated report, very hard to follow and understand.
Guild Expertise
With specialist teams across tax, legal, payroll, and technology, we deliver excellence.
Limited in-house specialists and lacks a dedicated legal team or lawyer.
We Look After You
Digital GP, Mental Health Services, fuel cards plus retailer deals and discounts.

A Partner You Can Trust, Every Step of the Way

Our Compliance Leadership
Compliance That’s Not Just Promised, It's Proven.

Richard Clutterbuck

Specialist Tax advisor in CIS, Employment Status and IR35

The Guild’s compliance is overseen by Richard Clutterbuck, a former HMRC compliance officer with decades of experience in tax and employment status

With the likes of Richard at the helm, our clients have access to the same calibre of insight and defence you’d find inside HMRC.

Experts in CIS & IR35 compliance

Lead GuildHub - The Guild’s dedicated tax advisory service

Helped clients avoid £460,000+ in potential liabilities

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Your Questions, Answered

What is Guild Umbrella?

Guild Umbrella is a fully managed PAYE (Pay As You Earn) solution designed to simplify workforce management. It ensures your workers are paid accurately, your business stays compliant with UK tax and employment laws, and you avoid the risks associated with payroll and administration

How does Guild Umbrella help my business stay compliant?

We manage every aspect of payroll compliance, from accurate tax deductions to right-to-work verification. With our specialist teams in tax, legal, and payroll, we ensure your business always operates within the latest HMRC regulations, minimizing risks and liabilities

How does Guild Umbrella save time for my business?

By handling all administrative and verification processes, including right-to-work checks, payroll processing, and HMRC reporting, Guild Umbrella takes the burden off your team. This allows you to focus on your core business while we ensure your workforce runs smoothly and compliantly.

What makes The Guild different from other umbrella providers?

With over 28 years of experience, specialist teams across every critical function, and a proven track record of serving over 3,000 clients, The Guild stands out as a trusted advisor and partner. Our reputation for reliability and expertise means your business is always in safe hands.

Who can benefit from Guild Umbrella?

Guild Umbrella is perfect for businesses in industries like construction, staffing, utilities, and transportation that manage workers on PAYE contracts or inside IR35 roles. Whether you’re engaging temporary, freelance, or contract workers, we ensure a seamless, compliant payroll experience tailored to your needs

Ready to Simplify Your Workforce Management?

Let Guild Umbrella handle your payroll and compliance challenges so you can focus on what you do best.