30+ Years of
UK Contractor and Agency Expertise
Contractors, agencies, and end clients by the hundred thousands trust us for comprehensive solutions, personal service, and expert guidance through every industry challenge.
Our Story
For over 30 years, Brookson has been the trusted choice for UK contractors and recruitment agencies. What started as a mission to simplify contractor compliance has evolved into the UK’s leading provider of comprehensive contractor and agency services.
We have supported hundreds of thousands of contractors, freelancers, agencies, and enterprises through every industry challenge – from IR35 changes to evolving employment regulations. As part of People2.0’s global network, we combine specialist UK expertise with the backing of a worldwide workforce solutions leader.
Today, we deliver everything contractors, agencies, and end clients need in one place: accounting, payroll, legal, and financial services, all supported by our team of dedicated experts providing personal support.
Our Values
Core values that guide how we deliver excellent experiences while creating an enriching workplace
Here to Help
We exist to help our customers succeed and aim to deliver an excellent experience. We act with empathy and understanding, take ownership of our customers’ needs, and demonstrate our commitment by acting quickly.
Dynamic
We are positive in our attitude and passionate about making a difference. We embrace change, continuously seeking new and better ways to work, for each other and for customers.
Intelligent
We make sure we understand our customers’ specific needs. We are knowledgeable with good judgement and common sense. We use our capabilities to deliver great advice and service.
Straightforward
We make things clear and simple for our customers and each other. We are easy to reach and deal with, avoiding complexity while communicating in clear language.
Connected
We keep our finger on the pulse, staying close to our customers and up to speed with what’s happening in the changing world of work.
Complete Solutions for Every Need
From individual contractors to major recruitment agencies, we provide everything you need in one place
Contractor Solutions
Complete accounting, payroll, and compliance services for all contractor working arrangements. Choose from limited company accountancy, umbrella employment solutions, or CIS support.
Agency Partnership
Trusted supply chain partnership services for recruitment agencies. Ensure complete compliance, and access comprehensive contractor services without internal infrastructure.
End Hirer Support
Expert IR35 and off-payroll compliance support with flexible payment solutions. From compliance assessments to fee payer services, we ensure your contractor engagements meet all regulatory requirements.
Financial Services
Brookson Financial provides mortgages, wealth management, insurance, pensions, and financial planning specifically designed for contractors and self-employed professionals.
Legal Services
Brookson Legal offers specialist IR35 assessments, contract reviews, employment status guidance, and comprehensive legal support for contractors and agencies.
Company News
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Meet the Team
Get to know the experienced professionals dedicated to your success.
Join Our Team
We are always looking for talented individuals who share our values and passion for helping contractors and agencies succeed
Accreditations
As FCSA founder members, Brookson is run by qualified accountants, chartered tax advisors, chartered payroll professionals and solicitors. We are proud to hold accreditations from leading industry bodies, ensuring the highest standards of service and security for all our clients.
What Our Clients Have to Say
★★★★★
“Friendly and clearly cared about my comfort with the system”
Gill was very helpful throughout and answered any questions I had thoroughly and quickly. She was very friendly and clearly cared about ensuring I was comfortable with the system and processes.
Jamie
★★★★★
“What could have been complicated felt incredibly easy”
The entire onboarding process was smooth. Special thanks goes to Marrianne, who guided me from day one. She took the time to explain everything clearly and made what could have been a complicated process feel incredibly easy.
Emily Herbert
★★★★★
“Advice, guidance and support that will be invaluable”
After going through the onboarding process, I can’t thank Danielle enough for her advice, guidance and support, which has been, and will be, invaluable to me moving forward.
Wyn Williams
★★★★★
“Every query handled with care and efficiency”
I have had and continue to have an exceptionally positive experience with Brookson. Nothing is ever too much trouble. My main contact, Gillian, has been outstanding and strikes the perfect balance of professionalism and compassion.
Anonymous
★★★★★
“A very steady hand through the information overload”
Marrianne’s patience, care and attention to detail immediately put me at ease. The Brookson One Portal and onboarding process are seamlessly aligned. Starting a new business is always fraught with information overload, but Brookson One has been a very steady hand.
Tim Balfe
★★★★
“Patient and thorough, nothing is too much trouble”
They are patient with me even when I don’t fully understand the details. They go through them again and explain until I do. Nothing is too much trouble.
Graham Lowther
★★★★★
“Guided me professionally with clear information”
Having support from Marrianne through the onboarding process helped me understand what was needed for my new limited company. Marrianne guided me professionally, giving clear-to-understand information.
George Foulger
★★★★★
“Step-by-step, easy to follow and effective”
Danielle has provided a step-by-step, easy-to-follow and effective way to get my limited company running in no time. Her explanations and general advice have been extremely helpful with great attention to detail.
Adrian
★★★★★
“Put my mind at ease and made getting started a breeze”
Tina was very helpful, explaining key obligations I needed to meet and how to fulfil them easily via the Brookson Connect Portal. She clearly cut through any confusions I had as a new limited company director.
Dale
★★★★★
“Clear and easy to understand”
Jeremy provided a clear review of my pension and investment funds with advice on future options. I have regular reviews with Jeremy and can also arrange consultations between reviews if needed.
Aidy