Get payroll software with accounting

Pay employees with HMRC-recognised online payroll software. Automate tax, pay and pension calculations.

HMRC requirements sorted

Simplify compliance and reporting.

Xero calculates tax, pension, and leave.

View payslips and request leave online.

Xero payroll software is HMRC-recognised. Simplify compliance with HMRC reporting requirements.

Pay employees in just a few clicks using Xero's payroll software. Payroll data updates your accounts automatically.

Reduce payroll admin and save time by giving your employees limited access via the Xero Me mobile app or the web.

: When you enable automatic enrolment in Xero, eligible employees are enrolled in your workplace pension, and contributions are deducted from their pay. Xero sends data directly to Nest or The People’s Pension, or lets you submit a file to another provider.
See how to set up employees for auto enrolment
: Employee leave balances are automatically adjusted when a leave request is submitted and approved. Xero payroll software comes with all the standard types of leave set up – plus you can set up rostered days off and time in lieu.
See how to enter leave entitlements
: Once employee hours are entered into timesheets, pay is automatically calculated. Time that’s entered on project tasks also flows into payroll timesheets.
See how to add an employee timesheet
: View a wide range of payroll reports to get valuable information on payroll activity, transactions, remuneration and pension contributions.
See the full list of Xero's payroll reports

Access all Xero features for 30 days, then decide which plan best suits your business.