Zebra People: Expert umbrella payroll support for digital and IT recruitment
UK Payroll • Case Study • Umbrella Regulations • Oct 6, 2025 11:05:44 AM • Written by: Holly Spiers
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Introduction
Zebra People, a specialist recruitment agency operating across the digital and IT sector, partners with Giant to deliver umbrella payroll services that ensure smooth, compliant processes for contractors and clients. With a dedicated account manager and regular webinars to keep their team up to date on legislation, Zebra People benefits from expert guidance and reliable support in a rapidly evolving market.
The challenge
Operating in the fast-paced digital and IT space, Zebra People needed a payroll partner who could not only deliver accurate and timely payments but also keep them ahead of frequent compliance changes, such as IR35. Managing payroll queries in-house was time-consuming, and they required a trusted partner to simplify the process while safeguarding contractor relationships.
The solution
By working with Giant, Zebra People gains:- Responsive account management – A dedicated account manager who provides quick, effective support.
- Expert knowledge – Access to frequent webinars and updates that keep the team informed on legislation and compliance requirements.
- Efficient payroll support – Ensuring contractors are paid accurately and on time, with queries resolved quickly.
The results
Through its partnership with Giant, Zebra People:
- Saves time internally by removing the administrative burden of payroll queries
- Operates with confidence in compliance, particularly around IR35 legislation
- Strengthens relationships with contractors through accurate, timely payments
- Gains reassurance from having a proactive partner who shares knowledge and guidance
Why Giant
Zebra People values Giant’s dedicated support, expert knowledge, and reliable payroll delivery. The partnership not only simplifies compliance and payroll management but also ensures the agency remains informed and prepared for changes in legislation, allowing them to focus on connecting top digital and IT talent with the organisations that need them.
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