Umbrellaphant

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Umbrellaphant is the perfect choice for agencies and contractors looking for a compliant and service focussed payroll solution.

With over 20 years of combined experience, our goal has always been simple – provide the best compliant service for a fair price. Contractors can have all the benefits of contracting with none of the hassle.

Why Choose Umbrellaphant?

Quick and easy registration
Low fixed margin
Faster Payments
FCSA Accredited Member
£20 million insurance cover
Drivers Negligence insurance with no minimum age requirement
Full employment rights including SSP/ SMP/ SPP
Online portal
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
SMS notification when paid
Customer service guarantee

Get in Touch

Would you like to know more? Get in touch for a chat with our team and we would be delighted to assist with any queries you may have.

0121 227 2747

support@umbrellaphant.co.uk

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This month, the Fair Work Agency published a report into breaches of workers’ rights in the UK labour market which was originally commissioned in 2022

28 May 2026

FCSA opens investigation

FCSA is currently investigating allegations of action being taken by HMRC against one of our members. In line with our governance procedures and commitment to

21 May 2026

Umbrella Regulation in 2027: What We Know and What to Do Now

For the first time, umbrella companies are heading into formal statutory regulation. The Employment Rights Act 2025 will bring the sector inside a recognised legal

7 May 2026

Statutory Sick Pay for Umbrella Companies: What Changes from 6th April 2026

The three-day waiting period for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) is gone. From 6th April 2026, sick pay is payable from the first day of absence.

7 May 2026

Good Intentions, Real Risks: FCSA’s Take on the Future of Umbrella Regulation

The Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has welcomed the Government’s consultation on modernising the agency work regulatory framework—but its response makes one thing clear:

5 May 2026

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