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title: "Payroll Software for Small Business | Faqtic"
url: https://faqtic.co/payroll-software-small-business
description: "Simplify payroll for your small business with Factorial. Time tracking, expenses, and pension auto-enrolment in one system."
lang: en
---

# Payroll Software for Small Businesses

Factorial centralises all your payroll data—time tracking, expenses, leave, and pensions—so every payroll run is accurate and stress-free.

Start Free Trial: https://faqtic.co/factorial-trial
Book a Demo: https://faqtic.co/factorial-book-demo

## Payroll Prep Made Simple with Factorial

Stop chasing spreadsheets and manual data entry. Factorial brings all your payroll inputs into one system that integrates with your existing payroll provider.

## Factorial's Payroll Features

Everything you need to prepare accurate payroll, every time

### Payroll Preparation

All employee data—hours, leave, expenses—centralised and ready for your payroll run

### Time Tracking Integration

Automatic sync of hours worked, overtime, and shift data into payroll calculations

### Expense Management

Track, approve, and reimburse expenses directly through payroll

### Pension Auto-Enrolment

Automatic tracking of eligibility, contributions, and opt-outs for workplace pensions

### Payroll Provider Integrations

Export to Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and other UK payroll providers

### Automated Workflows

Multi-step approval flows for payroll supplements and variable pay

## Why UK Small Businesses Choose Factorial

Factorial isn't a payroll provider—it's the system that makes your payroll perfect. All employee data flows into one place, ready to export to your preferred payroll software.

- Single source of truth for all payroll data
- Reduces payroll errors by 90%
- Integrates with major UK payroll providers
- GDPR compliant with UK data storage
- Employee self-service for payslips
- Real-time payroll cost insights

90%

Fewer payroll errors

5hrs

Saved per payroll

10,000+

Companies trust Factorial

1-click

Payroll exports

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Factorial handle UK payroll compliance?

### How does Factorial's payroll preparation work?

### Can Factorial handle pension auto-enrolment?

### What about expense reimbursements in payroll?

### Is Factorial suitable for small business payroll?

## Ready to Simplify Your Payroll?

See how Factorial can transform your payroll preparation. Start your free trial or book a demo with our UK team.

Book a Demo: https://faqtic.co/factorial-book-demo

Start Free Trial: https://faqtic.co/factorial-trial

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