outsourced freelancer payroll and compliance

make your pay and compliance our priority

HMRC and auto-enrolment compliant, we offer truly personalised payroll and compliance support, designed for creative businesses.

We look after the onboarding, payroll and compliance of your directly sourced freelancers and temporary workers. Providing accelerated onboarding and timesheet submissions through the Handle app.

The one destination for freelancer payroll & compliance for the production, entertainment and creative industries.

You pay an agreed % on the value of each freelancers invoice. We reduce the compliance risk, increase your pay accuracy, and elevate the freelancer experience.

Because every great brand needs a personalised HMRC and auto-enrolment compliant payroll solution, that places the experience of your freelancers at the centre:

Unwavering confidence that your freelancers are legally compliant and paid on-time, every time
Exceptional account management that will deliver time and cost efficiencies
Reporting that provides insight and ensures that your talent is happy
Agreed SLAs and exceptional UK-based support – delivered by people.

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Freelancer payroll & compliance | Handle Freelance Solutions

Handle Pay Managed

Our Managed solution is the fastest way to outsource your payroll:

Designed for companies with 1 to 250 weekly freelancers
You pay an agreed % on the value of each freelancers invoice
Supports peak periods and unpredictable hiring
In most cases our Managed solution replaces an existing in-house or outsourced team.

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Handle pay Enterprise

Our enterprise solution is for customers with a high volume of freelancers and complex workflows:

Designed for 250+ weekly freelancers
A fully personalised and bespoke payroll solution
Dedicated Account Management and Support as standard
Flexible pricing options.

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Our Talent Solutions

Our heritage is in the UK's creative industries. Our story is about people.

We help great brands improve their talent processes. Creative businesses like record labels, online platforms, publishers, and luxury retailers, partner with us to support their Finance, Sales, Marketing, HR, Legal, Office Support, and Event Operations functions.

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Powering the creative industries with great talent since 1978.

From back office functions to creative teams, sales and digital transformation, we are focused on providing access to the talent that helps creative, brand focused organisations thrive.

Tied together by the industries we support, our consultants are focused on individual specialisms, from Finance, to Sales, Marketing, HR, Design, Legal, Office Support, and Tech.

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On-site | virtual | or a blend of both

Whether due to a lack of capacity, capability or to support extreme growth, sometimes you just need help finding the right people in the timescales your business needs.

Our extended team model lets you combine the best bits of Recruitment Process Outsourcing and a managed service model to build a team that can help you overcome an immediate hiring challenge or as part of an ongoing talent programme.

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If you need to expand a team, replace a leaver, or hire a temp or contractor to solve an urgent requirement, how much should you pay them?

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Outsourced payroll and compliance from 1 to 1,000+ freelancers... built for the creative industries.

We can look after the onboarding, payroll and compliance of your directly sourced freelancers and temporary workers. The people you recruit directly yourself.

You pay an agreed % on the value of each freelancers invoice. We reduce the compliance risk, increase your pay accuracy, and improve the freelancer experience.

Elevate your freelancer experience

Talent Halo provides people consultancy with a flexible outcome-focussed approach.

From start-ups to global brands, providing ad-hoc HR support to complete programmes, we have the insight and expertise you need. Delivering sustainable results and putting people at the heart of your strategy.

Do you have specific requirements or struggling to find clarity and prioritise? Whatever your situation we can build a bespoke programme tailored to your current and future needs.

How can Talent Halo support you?

for great brands

Payroll and compliance tailored to you

We can support self-employed, PAYE temps or individuals working through limited companies – taking on the compliance risk and removing the headaches of payroll and invoice admin, including IR35.

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Enhance the Freelancer experience

All of our solutions are driven by people – supported by the best in-class tech.

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