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1 Educatin Payrll Services An experienced Payrll Service fr Schls and Academies by a BACS Apprved Payrll Bureau Carval Cmputing Ltd, Interchange Business Centre, Hward Way, Newprt Pagnell MK16 9PY Web: Tel: Sales: sales@carval.c.uk

2 Cntents 1. Overview We are a BACS Apprved Bureau Summary f Services Benefits f changing yur payrll prvisin service t Carval Hw easy is it t change prvider? Is utsurcing right fr yu? Other Carval services that may interest yu Cntact us Carval Cmputing Limited Tel: sales@carval.c.uk Web:

3 1. Overview Carval Cmputing Limited perates tw payrll bureaus: ur main bureau is near Miltn Keynes with ur secnd bureau fcussing n the educatin sectr based in Essex. Carval s Educatin Payrll Bureau has been managing and running schls payrlls since 2012 and nw has ver 60 client Schls and Academies. The cmprehensive payrll service we ffer is prfessinal, persnal and excellent value fr mney. We put great emphasis upn creating a persnal service fr each individual client because ur custmer s satisfactin is at the heart f everything we d. The payrll service we prvide supprts bth maintained schls and academies irrespective f whether the client is in the secndary, primary, special r independent sectr. Let us take the burden f Payrll frm yu yu will be allcated a named payrll fficer t undertake all yur payrll services giving yu quick easy access via telephne r . They will deal with HMRC and Pensins n yur behalf smething nt all payrll prviders d. Our charges are per payslip prduced each mnth ne payslip per emplyee regardless f hw many psts they have which can prduce significant savings fr sme schls. Everything is included in the per payslip charge which means there are n hidden extras. 2. We are a BACS Apprved Bureau Carval is a BACS apprved bureau which means that we receive a 3- yearly independent assessment f ur business practices, standards, prcedures and cntrls cvering 5 key areas f ur peratin: Bureau rganisatin & financial infrmatin; Physical security; Cmputer peratins; Applicatins & system supprt; BACS prcessing and peratins Carval s Educatin Payrll Bureau ffers a full payrll service t schls which includes the prcessing f all payrll infrmatin, all HMRC submissins, payment f staff by BACS credit and the disbursement f all 3rd party mnies and reprts. Carval is als an experienced HR and Payrll sftware supplier. We use ur wn payrll sftware in ur bureau as it is RTI cmpliant and geared t facilitate the peratin f multiple jb psts and aggregated Natinal Insurance. Schls/Academies are prvided with a suite f mnthly payrll reprts and infrmatin which includes a pre-payrll reprt apprximately 10 days prir t payday, thus minimising payday queries. Payslips and full payrll reprts are sent prir t payday which includes the specific accunting jurnals required fr each mnths payrll. Every client schl has access t a secure data link with us s payrll infrmatin can be sent and received safely and prmptly. We have a friendly and knwledgeable payrll team wh between them have ver 50 years f cmbined Lcal Authrity and private payrll experience which includes: Carval Cmputing Limited Tel: sales@carval.c.uk Web: 3

4 General payrll prcesses and prcedures; Knwledge f HMRC regulatins and requirements; Administratin f statutry and ccupatinal schemes including absence and pensins; Operatin f varying terms and cnditins f emplyment. 3. Summary f Services Each client is allcated a dedicated payrll fficer experienced in dealing with educatin payrlls Carval becme yur agent with HMRC enabling us t deal with any queries n yur behalf We have a detailed service level agreement which clearly identifies the respnsibilities f the schl/academy and Carval as the payrll prvider A schedule f prcessing dates is prvided at the beginning f each financial year Data prvided by schl/academy is upladed t the payrll system by yur payrll fficer An input audit reprt is sent t schl/academy fr apprval prir t actual payrll run Calculatin and reprting f all statutry payments (SMP, SPP, SSP,SAP) including student lans Calculatin and reprting f cmpany sick pay and maternity pay etc. Applicatin f incremental prgressin and pay awards as instructed by schl/academy BACS payments are made direct t emplyees accunts frm Schl/Academy Bank Accunts Third party BACS payments (HMRC, Pensins, unin fees, curt rders etc.) prcessed within required time limits Pressure sealed payslips delivered by Ryal Mail signed fr first class pst prir t pay day Assessment f emplyees t cmply with Aut enrlment fr wrkfrce pensins regulatins Prductin f required mnthly wrkfrce pensin letters fr emplyees fr schl t issue Mnthly management reprts sent prir t payday Prductin f mnthly and annual Lcal Gvernment Pensin returns including starters, leavers, variatins and a breakdwn in cntributins paid as well as cmpletin f EPF1 and EPF68 s fr leavers Prductin f mnthly Teachers Pensin Returns including starters, leavers, variatins and a breakdwn f cntributins reprted t the Lcal Authrity fr Cmmunity Schls and upladed t the STU fr Academies Year End recnciliatin and n-line submissin via RTI t HMRC Prductin f P45 s fr leavers and Year End P60 s 4. Benefits f changing yur payrll prvisin service t Carval We understand schls/academies require a cst effective, efficient and respnsive payrll service We understand it is frustrating fr schls t have t reslve payrll prblems, s we knw it is crucial that payrll is crrect each and every mnth 4 Carval Cmputing Limited Tel: sales@carval.c.uk Web:

5 Wrking slely within the educatin sectr, ur pririty is t ensure that bth ur systems and ur staff are always up-t-date in rder t prcess, manage and advise in relatin t relevant changes in legislatin and Gvernment plicies We prvide individual attentin t each client, irrespective f size r type f establishment Having a dedicated payrll fficer wrking clsely with the client enables us t deal with all f the schl/academy needs, n matter hw cmplex. This ensures a cmprehensive and accurate service We pride urselves n ur telephne and supprt mst queries are answered within half an hur r less We have extensive knwledge f applying pay and cnditins f service fr Teachers and Supprt Staff We have knwledge f mst schls finance systems therefre can prvide advice and guidance n hw transactins shuld be prcessed n the accunting system We fully understand the requirements implementing Teachers and Lcal Gvernment pensin deductins payments and returns Having the ability t preview mnthly inputs t see wh s pay has changed enables the schl t view and adjust the payrll, if necessary, befre final prcessing We calculate and prvide maternity schedules t infrm the emplyee f their entitlement as well as the cst t the schl 5. Hw easy is it t change prvider? Once yu have decided yu wuld like t change yur payrll prvider there are varius steps yu need t take: Obtain Apprval frm yur Gverning Bdy/Trust Give ntice t yur current prvider (sme may require up t 6 mnths) Obtain yur BACS service user number (currently used by yur existing prvider) Infrm yur Bank that the Payrll Bureau will be changed and prvide details particularly their Bureau number Set up the BACS payment limit with yur bank Make any necessary changes t yur Finance Regulatins Carval will prvide yu with supprt thrughut and a check list t assist yu thrugh the prcess. When we prepare yur data fr uplad t ur system we will send yu a cpy f yur emplyee infrmatin fr checking and nce it has been upladed t ur system we will send yu reprts fr checking again t ensure accuracy befre the first payrll run. If yu are thinking abut changing yur payrll prvider, 1 st April is the mst cnvenient date t mve as this is currently the end f the financial year and simplifies the transfer f tax infrmatin. We will be happy t prvide yu with an indicative qutatin fr the cst f setting up yur payrll data and annual cst fr payrll prcessing n request. Carval Cmputing Limited Tel: sales@carval.c.uk Web: 5

6 6. Is utsurcing right fr yu? Trying t decide whether t utsurce yur payrll r prcess it in-huse? Carval's pick and mix range f sftware and services ffer yu the flexibility t find a slutin that's just right fr yur schl. Outsurcing yur payrll t Carval's Educatin Payrll Bureau puts a dedicated team f experts at yur fingertips, withut the expense assciated with staffing and prcessing yur payrll in-huse. Hwever there are als benefits t having access t yur wn payrll sftware n a day-t-day basis t, such as easy data entry and reprting, whether yu chse t ultimately prcess yur payrll yurself r utsurce this aspect t ur team. Having yur wn payrll sftware can als enable yu t ffer services t ther schls. If yu re nt sure which ptin is best fr yu then we ll be happy t discuss this and help yu decide the best way frward. 7. Other Carval services that may interest yu In additin t utsurced payrll and BACS service, here are sme f the ther slutins that Carval can ffer: HR sftware Includes recruitment, absence management, perfrmance management, training and mre in a single package Flexible wrkflw tls and reprting including wrkfrce census return and single central recrd Integratin with management infrmatin systems - Capita SIMS, isams and Prgress Emplyee self-service prtals and mbile apps Optinal HR advice and supprt packages Payrll and pensins sftware Fully-integrated r standalne fr in-huse prcessing r shared services Link t Teachers Pensins Online (ASR/MDC) Lcal Authrity Returns Excellent facilities fr emplyees with multiple psts Term time nly wrking Integratin with finance systems including AccuntsIQ and Sage X3 Time and Attendance management systems 8. Cntact us Fr further infrmatin and prices please cntact Carval n r by sales@carval.c.uk. If yu wuld like a written qutatin please prvide yur current number f emplyees. 6 Carval Cmputing Limited Tel: sales@carval.c.uk Web: