Ambient People: Compliance and reliable payroll for the public sector

Introduction

Ambient People, a specialist in supplying talent to local authorities, partners with Giant for both umbrella and IR35 fee-payer services. With a focus on supporting public sector organisations, the agency values Giant’s ability to deliver fast onboarding and reliable payroll, ensuring workers are paid on time without disruption.

Beyond efficiency, Ambient People benefits from Giant’s expert guidance on evolving legislation, particularly around IR35 and compliance. This combination of dependable service and specialist knowledge allows the agency to remove risk and administrative burden, giving them the confidence to focus on delivering high-quality recruitment outcomes for their clients.

The challenge

As a recruiter working closely with local authorities, Ambient People needed a trusted partner to manage the complexities of payroll and IR35 legislation. Ensuring contractors are paid on time and in line with regulations is critical, but the constant changes in legislation present a challenge. The agency required a provider who could remove this burden and provide peace of mind for both their team and their contractors.

The solution

By partnering with Giant, Ambient People benefits from:

• Fast, efficient onboarding – Ensuring contractors are set up quickly and with minimal delay.
  
  
• Reliable payroll delivery – Confidence that payments are accurate and on time.
  
  
• Expert compliance guidance – Ongoing support and knowledge sharing around new legislation, particularly IR35.
  

The results

Through its partnership with Giant, Ambient People:

• Reduces the risk of non-compliance in a complex regulatory landscape
• Saves time internally by outsourcing payroll and compliance management
• Provides contractors and clients with the reassurance of reliable, accurate payroll
• Gains peace of mind from working with a partner who understands the public sector environment

Why Giant

Ambient People values Giant’s expertise in navigating compliance and legislation, as well as their commitment to reliable processes and support. With Giant handling payroll and IR35 complexities, the agency can focus on its core mission, connecting skilled professionals with local authorities, while ensuring contractors are supported by a trusted and knowledgeable partner.