Why it pays to make the right choice
When it comes to getting paid, you can’t afford to take any chances. You need to know you’ll get your money on time, every time from a provider you can trust.
If you’ve got a question and want to speak to someone, you don’t want to be kept waiting on the line or end up talking to a machine. If you call us during office hours, you’ll always get through to one of our professional account managers who’ll be pleased to help you.
We hope that, like over 15,000 other contractors, you’ll feel confident about making the right choice.
Click on the headlines below to reveal why you’ll feel good about choosing planIT Solutions.
- 1Convenient, Compliant Expenses
Some non-compliant umbrellas don’t ask for any receipts and could get you into trouble. Many require you to send proof of your expenses every week. We apply tax-relief weekly and provide you with prepaid envelopes to send us your supporting receipts each month. With subsistence we’ve adopted HMRCs benchmark scale rate dispensation which allows you to claim a set amount without receipts.
- 2Easy, Online System
Submit timesheets and expenses in minutes online. Nothing could be easier.
- 3Essential Insurance
You’re covered by 17 million pounds of essential employment insurances: £2m Professional Indemnity insurance, £5m Public Liability insurance and £10m Employers Liability insurance.
- 4Expertise & Choice
We’ve been advising contractors for over 13 years. planIT is also one of the few providers who also offer a Personal Service Company (PSC) solution. So, if your circumstances change and running your own limited company becomes the best option we can switch you over without fuss.
- 5Fast, Efficient Service
The moment the money from your agency or client hits our accounts, we calculate your tax, expenses, National Insurance Contributions, and pay you the same day by BACS. We also notify you by SMS so you know when to expect your money.
- 6Money Back Guarantee
Should we make any error in paying you the right amount or at the right time, we will correct it and waive our fee.
- 7Safe
We’re administered by planIT Services Limited, a firm of Chartered Accountants which has specialised in the contractor market since 1996 and a Professional Contractor's Group (PCG) accredited accountant. planIT Solutions is a founding member of AEMC—the umbrella industry’s own regulatory body. You can rest assured that we operate compliantly and your money is in safe hands.
- 8Support, As Needed
All planIT Solutions contractors are assigned a dedicated member of our customer services team to welcome them aboard and provide on-going support. We’re available by phone, 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday to assist whenever required. You’ll find that we’re big enough to provide an unrivalled service, but small enough to know you by name.
