The market leader making payroll & HR easy for UK businesses.
We’ve been helping businesses the length and breadth of the country pay their people since 1966. Since then we’ve changed a lot, both in how we look and what we do, and processed over 6,000,000,000 payrolls in the meantime.
We’ve added new software and services (we’re now managing over 150,000 HR engagements a year) and constantly look to innovate our solutions for new and existing customers.
Today, we have more than 10,000 customers who rely on us to help them make their payroll & HR easy, and over 500 industry-qualified staff with over 7,000 years’ collective experience for them to call on.
We’re also part of Zellis, a global leader in tackling the HR challenges of business and government in the 21st century.
Choose Moorepay
Why you should trust Moorepay to make your payroll & HR easy
- Market Leaders
- Trusted Professionals
- Leading Technology
Market Leaders
SME Market Leader
Moorepay is a leading and recognised payroll & HR provider for small and medium businesses, with a customer base of over 10,000 clients.
UK Workforce
We process a lot of payrolls! In fact, 1 in 6 workers in the UK are paid through Moorepay and Zellis payroll solutions.
Reputation
Our well-known clients include four high street banks, 20% of the Fortune 500 companies, 90% of the UK’s local authorities and all of Britain’s police forces.
Trusted Professionals
Accredited
Our employees and solutions are accredited by industry recognised bodies such as the CIPP and CIPD, and we are trusted by HMRC and the Pensions Regulator to help steer future policy.
Experience
We have more than 7,000 years of collective experience managing payroll & HR across every industry and sector, and a company history stretching back 50 years.
Credible
We process around 6,000,000 payslips and manage more than 150,000 queries requiring professional HR & Employment Law advice every year.
Leading Technology
Data Security
Your data is stored securely in UK centres. So your employees’ information is safe, supporting your business continuity plan.
Business Insights
Get live business updates and increase success with integrated HR. Gain a detailed insight into your most valuable asset; your people.
Innovation
We constantly look to improve and innovate our payroll & HR software to ensure it’s easy-to-use with rich functionality to make it all easy.
Trusted by brands of all shapes & sizes
We're a payroll company and HR services provider helping organisations across all markets look after and pay their people
Notable moments in the Moorepay story
2019
Zellis Launch
NGA UK & Ireland is renamed as Zellis, marking an exciting new phase of growth for Moorepay's parent company
2018
Northern Powerhouse Partner
Moorepay opens an office in Swinton and becomes an official Northern Powerhouse Partner, committing to a £100m investment into Greater Manchester
2018
Bain Capital Acquisition
Bain Capital Private Equity acquires the NGA UK & Ireland and Moorepay businesses
2017
Farnborough
Moorepay opens another new office - in Farnborough, Hampshire, at The Cody Technology Park
2013
First Assured
Moorepay becomes the first payroll company to be awarded the CIPP’s Payroll Assurance Scheme
2012
Cloud Launch
Launches Moorepayhr, a cloud-based Payroll & HR Software solution, using the acclaimed Preceda technology from another part of Northgate IS
2007
People Services
Moorepay acquires First Business Support Ltd, bolstering payroll with new HR & Employment Law services
2004
Northgate Purchase
Northgate Information Solutions (Northgate IS) acquire Rebus for £150 Million
2002
Rebus Buyout
Rebus acquire Moorepay for £44 Million and the business becomes the preferred payroll supplier of Natwest Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland
1999
Main Merge
Merges with Mills Associates, another payroll bureau with a strong presence across the whole United Kingdom
1996
Corporate Kudos
Joins AIM stock market and named ‘Company of the Year’
1994
Payroll Player
Takes over other payroll processing bureaus including ACT, Barclays Bank Payroll Services, CMS Bristol and Paymaster
1992
Acquisitive Instinct
Takes over rival CCS (including Matalan as a customer)
1989
A Big Deal
Wins its largest ever payroll deal with Bupa Hospitals
1981
Electronic Payroll
Focuses primarily on payroll processing with the advent of business PCs
1977
Moving on
Relocates to Kingston and acquires DJ Computer Services
1966
Year of Winners
Moorepay forms under the name DOUGLAS MOORE LTD on the 10th November 1966 and sets up in Surbiton, South-West London
Key people in Moorepay
We're a team of 500+, with an assured senior group leading across all business disciplines
Our Accreditations
We're approved payroll & HR providers by all relevant professional bodies and regulators
Careers at Moorepay
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