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Sage Payroll Services – Expert Support with Sage Payroll for UK Businesses
When managing payroll, Sage payroll solutions are trusted by thousands of UK businesses. But whether you’re using Sage One Payroll, Sage 50 Payroll, or exploring Sage Cloud Payroll, navigating setup, compliance, and reporting can still be tricky.
At Audit Consulting Group, we offer professional Sage payroll services to ensure your Sage system is set up correctly, runs smoothly, and keeps you fully compliant with HMRC. Whether you need help generating Sage payroll payslips, loading staff data, or understanding Sage payroll pricing, you’re not alone. We’ll guide you every step of the way.
What Sage Payroll Versions Do We Support?
We assist with all Sage payroll products:
- Sage One Payroll (also referred to as Sage 1 Payroll or Sage Instant Payroll)
- Sage 50 Payroll (sometimes called Sage Payroll 50 or Sage 50cloud Payroll)
- Sage Cloud Payroll, including Sage Online Payroll versions
- Sage HRMS Payroll (part of the advanced HR & payroll suite)
- Specialist environments like Sage Payroll Bureau, Sage People Payroll
- Even regional installs like Sage Payroll Ireland
Whatever Sage version you’re using, our team knows how to make it work for your business—from one person to hundreds of employees.
Why Choose Sage Payroll?
Sage is a leading payroll system in the UK. Benefits include:
- HMRC-approved Real Time Information (RTI) submissions
- Automated tax and NIC calculations
- Integrated pension auto‑enrolment
- Electronic payslips and reporting
- Scalability for small firms to larger enterprises
But to get these benefits, your system must be set up correctly and managed proactively. That’s where our Sage payroll services come in.
Our Sage Payroll Service Includes
- Setup & Installation
Whether you’re onboarding Sage One Payroll or launching Sage 50 Cloud Payroll, we handle setup, software installation, and staff records configuration—making the transition seamless.
- Data Migration
Move your legacy payroll data into Sage confidently. We ensure historic payslips, year-end figures, and employee data transfer accurately.
- Payroll Processing & Reporting
We manage manual pay runs or automate regular pays via Sage Instant Payroll or Sage People Payroll. We also confirm submissions align with Sage’s reporting for compliance.
- Payslips & Employee Portal
Generate and deliver Sage payroll payslips automatically via email or portal access—secure, clear, and professional.
- HMRC Compliant Filings
Whether you use Sage Online Payroll or desktop editions, we confirm RTI, CIS, and pension auto-enrolment filings are accurate and submitted on time.
- Sage System Maintenance
We keep your Sage system updated with tax code changes, NI thresholds, and legislative updates so you don’t fall behind.
- Leaver Management
Need help with Sage payroll leavers? We handle end-of-service payslips, P45s, and data archiving—all within Sage.
- Advanced Support (HRMS / People Payroll)
Larger firms using Sage HRMS payroll or Sage People payroll receive guidance on employee self-service, advanced reporting, and set-up.
- Benchmarking & Pricing Advice
If you’re shopping or comparing systems, we’ll explain Sage payroll pricing, license types, and which version fits your business best.
Selecting the Right Sage Version for Your Business
| Sage Version | Best For | Benefits |
| Sage One Payroll | Small businesses and startups | Simple, quick setup, affordable |
| Sage 50 Payroll / 50cloud | Growing SMEs needing accounting integration | Desktop reliability + cloud backup |
| Sage Online / Cloud Payroll | Mobile-first teams and remote working | Access from anywhere, always up-to-date |
| Sage HRMS / People Payroll | Companies with HR + payroll needs | Self-service, shift rostering, advanced analytics |
Key Use Cases
- Sole traders needing compliance with Sage One Payroll
- SMEs switching from manual Excel files to Sage 50 cloud payroll
- Remote or hybrid teams benefiting from Sage online payroll services
- Payroll bureaus or agencies using Sage payroll bureau editions
- HR-heavy organisations using Sage People payroll for onboarding + pay
- Multi-location organisations consolidating with Sage 50cloud payroll
Case Study: Quick Setup of Sage One Payroll
Client: Consultancy with five employees.
Challenge: Limited payroll knowledge and no existing software.
Solution: We implemented Sage One Payroll, migrated data, and trained the team.
Outcome: Payroll processed within weeks, accurate RTI submissions, reduced admin, and transparent Sage payroll pricing.
Case Study: Accurate Leaver Processing in Sage 50
Client: Regional retail firm.
Issue: Errors in Sage payroll leavers resulting in incorrect P45s.
Solution: We reviewed and corrected leaver data, reissued accurate payslips and enabled smoother year-end processing.
Result: Reliable, compliant leaver handling and complete Sage data.
Frequently Asked Questions – Sage Payroll
Q: What is Sage payroll?
A: It refers to any Sage payroll software (One, 50, People, Online) that helps manage salaries, taxes, pensions, and HMRC filings.
Q: How much does Sage payroll cost?
A: Sage payroll pricing varies—Sage One starts low monthly, Sage 50cloud is higher per license, plus per‑employee fees. We’ll help you compare options.
Q: Why use Sage payroll services rather than do it yourself?
A: Sage software helps, but mistakes cost big. We offer experience, accuracy, and proactive support.
Q: Can you help with Sage payroll Ireland?
A: Yes—we support UK and Irish payroll variants where required.
Q: Do you support both Sage payroll service employee and Sage payroll services for multiple employees?
A: Absolutely—we’re flexible for both single-person setups and larger teams.
Why Audit Consulting Group for Sage?
- Certified Sage payroll experts
- Friendly, jargon-free support
- Fast setup, onboarding, and payroll runs
- Transparent pricing and no surprise fees
- Support for desktop, cloud, and hybrid Sage environments
If you use any form of Sage payroll, we’re the expert partner you need.
Let’s Set Up Your Sage Payroll Correctly
Whether you’re starting with Sage One Payroll, upgrading to Sage 50 Payroll, or scaling with Sage HRMS payroll, we’re here to help you succeed. From setup to payroll reconciliation and payroll-related advice, our Sage payroll services take the strain off your shoulders.
Ready for a smooth, compliant Sage payroll process? Get in touch today to discuss your needs, get a quote, or arrange a consultation.
