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Why Use a Nanny Payroll Service

By Mark Hudson · 14 February, 2021
Why Use a Nanny Payroll Service

When hiring a nanny, payroll is typically one of the final things that many families consider. However, if payroll isn’t managed correctly it could end up costing families thousands of dollars in unpaid taxes, unpaid leave and additional professional fees.

Pay The Nanny is a payroll provider which was incorporated to help make it easier for families to manage the payroll for their domestic employees. We are an end-to-end payroll provider meaning that we provide dedicated customer service in addition to our online payroll software. 

In this article, we outline the key benefits of Pay The Nanny and why families should consider using a nanny payroll service rather than trying to manage it themselves or relying on an “off the shelf” payroll system. 

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