Service
Editorial pick
HMRC Basic PAYE Tools
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Details
- Best for
- Very small businesses with minimal payroll complexity
Description
Best for: Very small businesses with minimal payroll complexity
Pros:
+ Completely free to use
+ HMRC-recognised for official tax submissions
+ No subscription fees or per-employee costs
Cons:
- Strictly limited to a maximum of 9 employees
- Lacks advanced automation or accounting integrations
Ranked #6 of 6, score 7.5/10 in "Best Payroll Software for Small Business UK in 2026" by Top Ratings Hub, updated 2026-06-30.
Round-up topic: best payroll software for small business uk.
Editorial pick from a published round-up — not an advertisement placed by a private seller, and nobody on Bazeta is selling it.
Source: Top Ratings Hub — https://topratingshub.com/best/best-payroll-software-for-small-business-uk-in-2026
Pros:
+ Completely free to use
+ HMRC-recognised for official tax submissions
+ No subscription fees or per-employee costs
Cons:
- Strictly limited to a maximum of 9 employees
- Lacks advanced automation or accounting integrations
Ranked #6 of 6, score 7.5/10 in "Best Payroll Software for Small Business UK in 2026" by Top Ratings Hub, updated 2026-06-30.
Round-up topic: best payroll software for small business uk.
Editorial pick from a published round-up — not an advertisement placed by a private seller, and nobody on Bazeta is selling it.
Source: Top Ratings Hub — https://topratingshub.com/best/best-payroll-software-for-small-business-uk-in-2026
This is an editorial pick from a published ranking by Top Ratings Hub, not an advertisement placed by a private seller. Nobody on Bazeta is selling it — the buttons take you to the retailer or to the maker's own site.
Ranked #6 of 6 in “Best Payroll Software for Small Business UK in 2026” · updated 2026-06-30
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