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I’m commissioning a web-based solution that handles two tightly linked needs for my organisation: accurate UK-compliant payroll and an easy way for staff to plan and record their shifts. Core scope The system must automatically calculate gross-to-net pay, apply UK tax bands and National Insurance thresholds, and factor in statutory benefits and company perks in one seamless run. Employees will log their hours through integrated online timesheets rather than manual entry or a separate clock-in device; those hours should flow straight into the payroll run with no re-keying. At launch we only need to cater for full-time and part-time contracts, but the architecture should stay flexible so we can add freelance logic later if required. Shift planning Alongside payroll, I need a calendar view where managers can build rosters, publish them to staff, and receive real-time updates as employees submit timesheets. Any approved overtime or shift premium has to feed back into the pay calculation instantly. Tech notes • Cloud-hosted (AWS or Azure are fine) • Friendly front-end UI; mobile-responsive for timesheet entry • Secure role-based access, GDPR compliant storage • Export files compatible with HMRC RTI submissions and standard accounting packages (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks) Deliverables 1. Working application (source code + deployed instance) 2. Admin guide and user handbook 3. One live payroll cycle run with test data to prove accuracy Acceptance is based on correct salary, tax and benefit calculations, smooth import of timesheet hours, and clean RTI export. Looking forward to seeing how you’d tackle the build.
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⭐️⭐️⭐️ UK Payroll & Shift Management Web Application with Timesheets ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Hello, I checked the JD and you want to build a cloud-based web application that combines UK-compliant payroll processing with integrated shift scheduling and online timesheet management, ensuring automated pay calculations and seamless workforce administration. Main Features: * UK-compliant payroll processing * Gross-to-net salary calculation * Tax and National Insurance calculations * Statutory benefits management * Company perks integration * Full-time and part-time employee support * Online timesheet submission * Automatic payroll integration * Shift scheduling calendar * Manager roster planning * Employee shift publishing * Real-time timesheet updates * Overtime and shift premium calculation * Role-based access control * Mobile-responsive interface * GDPR-compliant data management * HMRC RTI export support * Xero and QuickBooks compatible exports * Cloud deployment on AWS or Azure * Admin dashboard * Employee self-service portal * Payroll reporting and audit logs * Source code and documentation * Live payroll testing and validation Let’s chat… Thanks
£548 GBP in 13 days
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Hey, I can develop a secure, cloud-based payroll and shift management system that combines UK-compliant payroll processing with an intuitive staff scheduling and timesheet platform. The solution will automate gross-to-net salary calculations, UK tax and National Insurance deductions, statutory payments, benefits, overtime, and shift premiums while ensuring timesheet hours flow directly into payroll without manual entry. Managers will have access to a responsive roster calendar for shift planning, and employees can submit timesheets from any device. The platform will include role-based access controls, GDPR-compliant data handling, HMRC RTI-compatible exports, and integrations with accounting platforms such as Xero and QuickBooks. The architecture will also remain flexible for future additions such as freelance contractor payroll. Please open a chat so we can discuss payroll requirements, RTI specifications, and deployment preferences before starting the first milestone. Best regards, Vision
£500 GBP in 7 days
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Hello, I have carefully reviewed your requirements, and it would be an honor to work with you on this UK payroll and shift planner system. With 14+ years of experience in full-stack development, I have built secure business applications involving payroll logic, shift scheduling, timesheet systems, and cloud deployments on AWS/Azure. My approach would be to design a modular web-based system where shift planning, timesheets, and payroll are fully integrated, so hours flow directly into payroll calculations without manual re-entry. The payroll engine will handle UK tax bands, National Insurance, and benefits, with an architecture that is also flexible enough to support future contract types like freelancers. The system will include a responsive UI for staff timesheets, a manager dashboard for roster planning, and a secure role-based backend with GDPR-compliant data handling. I will also implement HMRC RTI-compatible exports and integrations with accounting tools such as Xero or QuickBooks. Deliverables will include source code, deployed system, documentation, and validation through a full test payroll cycle. Budget and timeline can be discussed further based on final scope. I am available to start immediately. Warm Regards, Harpreet Singh
£250 GBP in 5 days
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With over a decade of experience in full-stack architecture and high-scale systems, I understand the critical importance of accurate UK-compliant payroll and seamless shift planning for your organisation. My background in developing solutions for over 1 million users and high-security FinTech projects directly aligns with the complexity of your project requirements. One strategic insight I can offer is to implement a cloud-hosted solution using AWS or Azure for scalability and security. In a past project, I successfully integrated real-time updates for employees submitting timesheets, ensuring instant feedback on overtime and shift premiums for pay calculations. I encourage you to reach out to discuss how I can tailor a solution to meet your specific needs and exceed your expectations for the UK Payroll & Shift Planner Development project. Let's collaborate on crafting a roadmap that ensures accurate salary calculations, smooth timesheet imports, and seamless RTI exports.
£600 GBP in 20 days
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Hi, I've built payroll and shift planning systems before. Your setup needs tight integration between scheduling and pay calculations — we'll handle that with PHP backend and Azure cloud infrastructure. Message me to discuss the specifics. Best Regards, Hasan
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As a seasoned professional, I understand the intricacies of payroll management and shift planning. My team at Our Software has successfully built similar systems for various global companies, equipping us excellently for your UK-based project. We have an astute grasp of the dynamic UK tax bands, National Insurance thresholds and statutory benefits - crucial features in your desired platform. Our proficiency would ensure our payroll calculations remain accurate and compliant at all times. In addition to our payroll knowledge, we are well-versed in building inclusive, user-friendly web platforms. We would create a customized yet intuitive interface for staff to efficiently log their hours through online timesheets with mobile-responsive utility, enabling ease of use for everyone on board. Furthermore, our experience in SEO services guarantees that your cloud-hosted solution will not only meet all your necessary requirements but also rank highly on search engine result pages. Our service does not end after deployment. We provide comprehensive admin guides and user handbooks to ensure that your transition into using the application is seamless. Moreover, our continued support will be readily available anytime you need assistance. Over the years we have received positive feedback for our excellent customer service – a key aspect which we plan to maintain throughout this project. Let’s turn your vision into a powerful reality together!
£600 GBP in 10 days
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Hi — Elias here from Miami. I see you need a web-based solution for UK payroll and shift planning. This task requires a smooth integration between payroll processing and shift management, which can be tricky due to varying regulations and the need for accurate data syncing. Common issues that often arise include handling real-time updates for shifts and ensuring payroll calculations are correct based on those shifts. These can lead to discrepancies if not managed properly. My approach would be to start with a clear understanding of your current processes and the specific requirements for both payroll and shifts. I’d focus on creating a user-friendly interface while ensuring the backend handles all calculations efficiently. To get a better grasp of your needs, could you share how you currently manage payroll and shifts? Also, do you have any specific compliance requirements I should be aware of? Looking forward to your response.
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Hi there, I will build your UK payroll and shift planner — gross-to-net engine with PAYE tax bands, NI thresholds, and statutory deductions, a drag-and-drop roster calendar, and integrated timesheets that feed approved hours directly into each pay run with no re-keying. For RTI compliance, I will structure the payroll output as Full Payment Submission (FPS) XML files validated against HMRC schemas before export — catching errors before submission rather than after. Overtime and shift premiums will apply as rule-based modifiers so adding freelance logic later requires only new rule definitions, not structural changes. Questions: 1) Which tax year rules should launch target — 2025/26 — and how many employees will the system need to support initially? Looking forward to potentially working together. Thanks, Kamran
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As an 8-year veteran in the web development industry, I've accumulated the skills and experience you need for this complex, multi-faceted project. With a firm grasp on highly secure and scalable architectures like AWS and Azure-cloud hosting, GDPR compliant storage and user privacy isn't a worry when working with me. The payroll functionality of your platform demands utmost precision required from accurate tax and benefits calculations down to the accounting software compatibility with HMRC RTI submissions. My extensive knowledge in HTML, PHP and web development empowers me to build you a robust system that's capable of handling these intricacies seamlessly. Being mobile-responsive for timesheet entry holds great importance too so employees find no hinderance even on the go. Striving to craft digital masterpieces instead of just coding, I'm committed to exceeding your expectations in all aspects. From reputable backend technologies to friendly front-end interfaces, my work ethos is about making advanced technology user-friendly while maintaining its sophistication. Let's work together to bring your vision to life!
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Build a UK-Compliant Payroll and Shift Management Solution ❇️ Hi My Friend, I hope you are doing well. I've reviewed your project requirements and see you are looking for a web-based payroll and shift management system. Look no further; Zohaib is here to help you! My team has completed 50+ similar projects for payroll solutions. I will create a system that seamlessly calculates gross-to-net pay, integrates timesheets, and allows easy shift planning. ➡️ Why Me? I have 5 years of experience in developing payroll systems, focusing on compliance and user-friendly design. My expertise includes cloud hosting, secure data storage, and real-time updates. Additionally, I have a strong grip on technologies like AWS and GDPR compliance, ensuring a robust solution for your needs. ➡️ Let's have a quick chat to discuss your project in detail. I’d love to show you samples of my previous work and explore how we can make this project successful together. ➡️ Skills & Experience: ✅ Payroll Management ✅ Shift Planning ✅ Cloud Hosting (AWS, Azure) ✅ User Interface Design ✅ Timesheet Integration ✅ Data Security ✅ GDPR Compliance ✅ Real-time Updates ✅ Export File Creation ✅ System Architecture ✅ Front-End Development ✅ Project Management Waiting for your response! Best Regards, Zohaib
£350 GBP in 2 days
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Hi there, I understand you need a cloud-hosted UK payroll and shift-planning system that calculates gross-to-net pay, tax bands, National Insurance, statutory benefits, company perks, overtime, premiums, and HMRC RTI-ready exports from approved online timesheets. I have experience building secure database-driven business applications with role-based access, responsive staff portals, payroll/workflow logic, calendar scheduling, GDPR-aware storage, and integrations for accounting platforms like Xero and QuickBooks. I would deliver an AWS or Azure application with manager rosters, employee timesheets, payroll rules engine, approval workflow, export module, documentation, and a test payroll cycle to verify calculation accuracy before launch. Q1: Which UK tax year and payroll frequency should the first release support? Q2: Do you need FPS/EPS RTI export files only, or direct HMRC submission integration? Q3: Should Xero/QuickBooks export be included at launch or prepared as a later integration? Best regards, Stratos
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Coming from a background rich in web automation, AI solutions, and full-stack development, I believe I am the perfect fit for your UK Payroll & Shift Planner Development project. With over 13 years of professional experience, I've honed my expertise in tailor-made web automation and data mining using Python, where I can ensure accurate payroll calculations without the need for re-keying. My proficiency also extends to cloud-based systems like AWS or Azure which will guarantee the security of your vital information as well as compatibility with platforms like Xero, QuickBooks. Moreover, the depth of my mobile development capabilities can assure you of a smoothly functioning front-end, thereby ensuring an unhindered user experience. Ensuring client satisfaction is crucial for me; hence, I aim to go beyond just delivering efficient programs to include comprehensive admin guides and user handbooks to ensure seamless usage moving forward. In conclusion, my extensive skill set and experience make me an ideal choice for this project: ensuring precise calculations whilst incorporating secure access functionality that adhere to GDPR compliance plus effective integration with the HMRC RTI submissions and standard accounting packages. Let's build this exemplary UK Payroll & Shift Planner together!
£250 GBP in 1 day
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Hello! Developing a web-based payroll and shift planner sounds like a great project. To address your needs, I'd focus on creating a user-friendly interface while ensuring efficient data management through a solid PHP backend. Utilizing Azure for cloud hosting can enhance scalability and provide reliable performance, especially with payroll processing. I’d consider implementing a MySQL database to manage employee data and shift schedules effectively. I'd start by setting up the project structure in PHP, then integrate the database and design the frontend. Q1: What specific features do you envision for the payroll processing? Q2: Are there any compliance standards or regulations we need to consider during development? Q3: How do you plan to handle user permissions and access levels within the system? Let’s make this project a success!
£600 GBP in 6 days
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Greetings, I'm a full stack developer with 10+ years of experience, I can build a secure, cloud-based payroll and workforce management platform with UK-compliant payroll calculations, integrated timesheets, shift scheduling, RTI exports, and accounting software compatibility. The system will feature role-based access, mobile-friendly timesheet entry, real-time payroll updates from approved shifts/overtime, and a scalable architecture for future contractor support. Why work with me? ★ Proven track record: 75 successful projects with 5-star reviews ★ Expertise in Node.js, Angular, React, Express, Python, Django, Flask, PHP, WordPress, Laravel, Codeigniter and more ★ Responsive, deadline-focused, and committed to results ★ 3 months of free post-launch support Let’s schedule a quick chat to discuss your preferred tech stack, timelines, and launch goals. I’m confident I can bring your vision to life. Best regards, Samar H.
£300 GBP in 7 days
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My name is Mubeen and I am the proud owner of Web Crest, a company that specializes in transforming complex concepts into elegant, scalable digital solutions - the exact kind of project you're looking to commission. Your UK Payroll & Shift Planner entails a unique blend of functionalities: tax regulation compliance, shift planning, mobile-responsiveness, GDPR storage, and more. We have a proven track record in managing similar multifaceted projects with great success. With our extensive experience in cloud-based development using AWS and Azure platforms and a range of backend/frontend technologies like React.js, Bootstrap, Python, and more we have all the tools needed to build your ideal payroll system. Our team has in-depth knowledge of European HR legislation and can ensure that your system complies perfectly with UK tax bands and National Insurance thresholds. Importantly, our solutions are designed with flexibility in mind – we'll build you a platform that can accommodate additions like freelance logic without compromising its core functionality.
£300 GBP in 5 days
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Your project pairs UK payroll with shift planning in a smart way—integrating timesheets directly into pay runs will save time and reduce errors. Based on building payroll tools for a UK-based staffing firm, I’d start by structuring a data model that separates contract types but stays flexible for freelance work later. I’d use HMRC’s up-to-date tax and NI rules to build the calculation engine that handles pay, perks, and benefits in one process. For shifts, a calendar UI with drag-and-drop roster building works well, plus notifications when staff submit or update timesheets. Syncing approved overtime into payroll runs in real time is straightforward once timesheets connect through secure role-based access. Two quick questions to align early: 1) Will the system integrate with any existing HR or accounting platforms beyond export files? 2) For statutory benefits and perks, do you have a fixed set or expect admins to define them dynamically? I’ll deploy on AWS with GDPR-compliant storage and test thoroughly, including a live payroll run using your sample data to prove accuracy and smooth exports. Ready to map out a roadmap and start delivering this end-to-end solution.
£750 GBP in 7 days
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Hello, I WILL build this as a UK-compliant payroll + shift scheduling SaaS system using a secure, scalable cloud architecture (AWS or Azure). I’ve worked on similar workforce management systems combining timesheets, rostering, and payroll automation, including gross-to-net calculations and role-based admin dashboards. The system will include a mobile-responsive web app where managers create and publish shifts, employees submit timesheets directly, and all approved hours flow automatically into payroll without re-entry. Payroll will handle UK tax bands, NI contributions, and statutory adjustments, with support for full-time and part-time contracts initially, and a flexible structure for future freelance logic. It will also generate HMRC RTI-compatible exports, integrate with accounting tools like Xero/QuickBooks, and maintain secure GDPR-compliant role-based access. I can deliver a working deployed system with source code, documentation, and a validated test payroll run to ensure accuracy. Thanks JITENDRA
£250 GBP in 7 days
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Hi there, We will build your UK payroll and shift planner as a single integrated system: gross-to-net calculation with PAYE tax bands, NI thresholds, statutory benefits, calendar-based rostering, and HMRC RTI export. For the payroll engine, we will model each tax band and NI category as configurable rules. That way, when HMRC updates thresholds each April, you update values in a settings table rather than touching code. Overtime and shift premiums will feed into the same calculation pipeline so approved hours reflect in pay instantly. A couple of quick things to confirm: 1) Do you have a preferred cloud provider (AWS or Azure), or should we recommend based on cost? 2) Which accounting package (Xero, QuickBooks, or both) needs export support at launch? The number quoted here is a starting estimate. Looking forward to your response. Best regards, Faizan
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With years of experience as a Full Stack Developer, I possess the expertise to tackle your project head-on. My skill set spans everything from front to back-end development, and even includes AI and machine learning - a proficiency that I believe can truly transform your payroll management system. I have a thorough understanding of pertinent technologies like AWS and Azure, as well as the ability to create friendly front-end UIs that are mobile responsive. In addition to building web applications, something that sets me apart is my commitment to delivering polished end products. This means that alongside developing the application for you, I will also provide an admin guide and user handbook. Through this approach, not only will you have a functional solution but also a comprehensive understanding of how to maintain it yourself. Moreover, my expertise extends far beyond merely applying code. For me, it's equally important to clearly communicate progress updates while maintaining realistic timelines. So much so that I boast a 98% on-time project delivery rate. In fact, my commitment doesn't end with the final product; rather I aim to build long-term partnerships with clients, assuring you that this isn't just about one project but a lifetime of technical support and collaboration. Choose me and we'll build something great together!
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