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For small employers · 1–25 employees

Small business payroll services.

Bookd manages PAYE payroll, payslips, HMRC submissions, starters, leavers, pension payroll support and monthly records for small UK businesses that have outgrown doing it themselves.

PAYE Payroll
HMRC RTI Submissions
Starters & Leavers
Director Payroll
Pension Figures
Who this is for

Built for owner-managed businesses across Hampshire and the South.

If payroll is still on your to-do list every month, it should not be. Bookd is built for businesses that need payroll handled properly without adding internal headcount.

Owner-managed businesses
Limited companies
Small employers
Directors on payroll
1–25 employees
Sole traders with staff
Cafés & restaurants
Salons & barbers
Cleaning companies
Care providers
Retail & offices
Gyms & studios
The problem

Payroll gets messy when it is squeezed into the gaps.

Staff changes and tax code updates
Auto-enrolment and pension duties
Holiday pay and sick pay calculations
HMRC deadlines and RTI submissions
Director salary and dividend timing
Late changes arriving after payday
What Bookd handles

Everything in your monthly payroll process.

Send us the data each month. We process, check, and file everything.

  • Monthly PAYE payroll processing
  • Payslips for all employees
  • HMRC RTI Full Payment Submission every payday
  • Starter and leaver processing
  • Director salary payroll
  • Pension payroll figures and auto-enrolment support
  • Holiday pay and sick pay calculations
  • Tax code management and P45 processing
  • Monthly employer payroll summary
  • Payroll calendar and deadline reminders
  • P60 production at year end
  • HMRC payment reminder each month
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How it works

Simple monthly process.

1
Send your data
WhatsApp or email: hours, starters, leavers, bonuses, or 'no changes'.
2
We process payroll
PAYE, NI, pension and deductions calculated and checked.
3
You approve
Payroll summary sent for your confirmation before filing.
4
We file with HMRC
RTI submission on or before payday. Payment figure sent to you.
5
Payslips delivered
Digital payslips issued. Pension file prepared. Done.
Pricing

Clear pricing. No surprises.

Monthly recurring. No setup fees on standard payrolls. No lock-in. Direct debit only.

Starter
Starter Payroll
Best for: 1–3 employees or directors
From
£45
per month
  • Payslips & PAYE/NI calculations
  • HMRC RTI submissions
  • Pension figures
  • P60 at year end
Most common
Small Business
Small Business Payroll
Best for: 4–10 employees
From
£75
per month
  • Everything in Starter
  • Starters & leavers
  • Monthly payroll summary
  • Deadline reminders
  • WhatsApp intake
Growing
Growing Payroll
Best for: 11–25 employees
From
£150
per month
  • Everything in Small Business
  • Priority support
  • Custom payroll reports
  • Dedicated contact

Pricing depends on payroll frequency, headcount and complexity. Get an exact quote →

Common questions

Small business payroll — what you want to know.

A payroll bureau handles PAYE calculations, payslips, HMRC RTI submissions, starter and leaver processing, pension payroll figures and monthly employer records. The owner sends the relevant data and the bureau handles the rest.
Yes. Bookd handles single-director payrolls and businesses with one employee. Director-only payroll is a common starting point and is included in the Starter Payroll package.
Yes. Bookd submits RTI Full Payment Submissions to HMRC on or before each payday, as required by law. HMRC submission is included in all payroll packages.
Yes. Starter and leaver processing is included as standard — new employee setup, P45 processing, and ensuring HMRC records are updated correctly.
Yes. Director payroll is one of the most common setups Bookd handles, typically a salary at the NI threshold with careful timing on RTI submissions.
Each month Bookd requests payroll data via WhatsApp or email: any changes to hours, new starters, leavers, bonuses, sickness, or simply confirmation of no changes. Most clients respond in under a minute.
Small business payroll starts from £45 per month for 1–3 employees. Pricing scales with headcount and complexity. Final pricing is confirmed after a free payroll check.
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