Payroll Outsourcing Services
in Thailand

Payroll Outsourcing Services

With over two decades of experience in corporate services, including accounting in Bangkok, Reliance Consulting offers payroll outsourcing as part of our border package of financial management services.
This service includes pay processing, payroll tax filing, payroll deductions, payroll reporting, and employee record-keeping.

Outsourcing your payroll function allows you to focus your time and effort on managing your business. Our dedicated team of payroll processing specialists can help you handle your payroll requirements professionally and in compliance with Thai laws.

Local or foreign, entrepreneurs in Thailand need all the assistance they can get to ensure smooth business operations. However, in today’s highly competitive environment, managing a company in such a dynamic landscape as Thailand is no easy task. Balancing internal operations while developing new strategies to boost revenue can be a major challenge for any business owner.

This is where we can assist with our payroll services. We handle all payroll matters promptly and efficiently, including tracking time, paying employees, tax withholding, tax filing, and staying compliant with federal, state, and local laws. Our team of experts handles human resources and customer support and keeps current with the latest payroll software. This approach alleviates the burden of running payroll in-house and mitigates the risk of tax penalties.

Leveraging on our payroll software, you gain access to features like:

Outsource Your Payroll with Reliance Consulting

50%

Increase in Clients
Over the Past Year

100%

Payroll Processing
Accuracy Rate

90%

Client Retention Rate

Cost-Effective Payroll Outsourcing Services

We believe that every business deserves to experience efficient and top-quality outsourced payroll service. This is why we tailored our service based on your company’s requirements and budget.

Package Monthly Fee per package (THB) Maximum Staff per month Additional transaction shall be charge at THB per person
A 2,400 4 500
B 4,000 500
C 6,000 12 500
D 9,000 20 500
E 15,000 40 500
F 25,000 80 500
G 32,500 120 500

Details of work

  1. Calculation of employee’s Withholding Tax and Social Security
  2. Preparation of employee’s Withholding Tax Certificate
  3. Preparation of Social Security reports and submission to the
    Social Security Office of the following:
    • SPS 1-01 – Company’s social security registration report
    • SPS 1-03, 1-03/1 – New employee registration report
    • SPS 6-09 – Resigned employee registration report
    • SPS 1-10 – Monthly Social Security report
  4. KT.20 K – Employee’s annual salary report

Client provides Reliance Consulting with approved employee timesheets

Processing of payroll calculating wages, deductions, and taxes

Present a detailed payroll report to the client for review and approval

Upon client approval, we upload payroll data to partnered banks for disbursement

Employees receive their salaries on the agreed payday, and we distribute employees’ payslips

Disbursement of social security contributions and taxes to relevant departments

Our Payroll Process

Ensure accurate and timely payroll management for your business with our streamlined 6-step process

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Client Approval

Client provides Reliance Consulting with approved employee timesheets

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Detailed Report

Present a detailed payroll report to the client for review and approval

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Salary Distribution

Employees receive their salaries on the agreed payday, and we distribute employees’ payslips

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Payroll Processing

Processing of payroll calculating wages, deductions, and taxes

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Bank Upload

Upon client approval, we upload payroll data to partnered banks for disbursement

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Compliance

Disbursement of social security contributions and taxes to relevant departments

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Client Approval

Client provides Reliance Consulting with approved employee timesheets

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Payroll Processing

Processing of payroll calculating wages, deductions, and taxes

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Detailed Report

Present a detailed payroll report to the client for review and approval

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Bank Upload

Upon client approval, we upload payroll data to partnered banks for disbursement

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Salary Distribution

Employees receive their salaries on the agreed payday, and we distribute employees’ payslips

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Compliance

Disbursement of social security contributions and taxes to relevant departments

Customized Outsourced Payroll Services

Innovation is the solution if you want your company to stand out and widen its gap against competitors. Reliance Consulting’s payroll outsourcing service is the innovation you need to streamline your operations and manage your business more effectively. Here is our list of payroll services that you can avail:

Accurate processing of net salary payments, including employee’s withholding taxes, SSF contributions, monthly deductions, overtime payments and other benefits
Producing employee payslips and providing complete payroll details

Handling direct deposits and wage payments for automatic payment release.

Accomplishing the filing form (SPS 1-10) and forwarding this to the SSF office on your behalf
Calculating the contributions for the PF of every employee
Arranging monthly personal withholding tax filing forms of directors and employees and submitting them to the Revenue Department
Overseeing the preparation and issuance of withholding tax certificates to meet the requirements for personal income tax return filing
Accomplishing the filing form for annual Workmen’s Compensation contributions and submitting it to the SSF office
Handing the submission of corresponding fees to every government agency
Providing an electronic report of your monthly payroll subject to your management’s approval

Benefits of Outsourcing Your Payroll

Payroll processing is time-consuming and requires a thorough understanding of Thai regulations. Outsourcing this task to professionals allows you to enjoy the advantages below.
Payroll rules and regulations in Thailand can be difficult to navigate, which any in-house employee may find confusing. A company needs the services of a true professional who knows the ins and outs of Thai laws and can make sure that it always conforms to existing and new laws to avoid being fined for non-compliance.
Any error or omission in processing the payroll can be met with penalties, which can damage the reputation of any company. With a professional firm handling payroll processing, the whole task is done with speed and accuracy yet performed in strict compliance with industry standards. This means professional payroll processing that is precise, reliable, and secure.
Payroll processing is both time-consuming and labour-intensive. Having a specialised firm handle the job affords companies the opportunity to lessen the workload internally and concentrate better on core business tasks.
  • Leave tracking and management
  • Protection of employees’ personal data
  • Administering employee benefits
  • Record-keeping employee information and work history
  • Onboarding and offboarding processes
  • Integration with other HR systems
  • Customized reports on employee data and benefits utilization
  • Secure portal for employees to access their personal information
  • Timely updates to employee records for any changes in role, promotions, or transfers

Learn more about our payroll services!

Payroll Regulations in Thailand

As an employer or business owner in Thailand, it’s best that you understand the legal framework for employee compensation.

Wages and Overtime

  • Minimum wage varies by workplace location
  • Overtime pay: required for work beyond 8 hours/day (48 hours/week); rate is 1.5x the regular rate
  • Annual bonuses are based on length of service

Taxation

  • Progressive income tax: 0-35% based on income
  • Employer must withhold and remit income taxes

Mandatory Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Sick leave
  • Maternity leave
  • Retirement plans

Work Hours

  • Standard: 48 hours/week (max 8 hours/day)
  • Overtime: Limited to 36 hours/week
  • One mandatory day off weekly

Social Security

  • Covers health, disability, maternity, unemployment, and death benefits
  • Employer is responsible for registration and monthly contributions

Additional Considerations

  • Other payroll taxes to be withheld and remitted
  • Possible additional deductions like pension and health insurance
  • Regular payroll reports and proper documentation are required

FAQs on Our Payroll Outsourcing Services

An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is a unique number that identifies your business. It’s required if you have employees or run payroll. Businesses in Thailand need this to pay their employees.

Employers and employees must each contribute 5% of the employee’s salary to the SSF, with a maximum contribution of 750 baht per month. Contributions are calculated based on a base salary ranging from 1,650 to 15,000 baht per month.
Withholding tax on payroll means that employers deduct income tax from employees’ salaries and file a withholding tax return monthly (within 7 days of the following month).
Yes, you can save money on software and employee training for payroll processing.
No. Outsourcing this function to professionals assures you that it will be handled accurately and timely.
Our payroll services include:
  • Calculating employee Withholding Taxes and Social Security
  • Preparing employee Withholding Tax certificates
  • Preparing and submitting social security reports to the Social Security Office, including:
    • Company’s Social Security registration report (SPS 1-01)
    • New employee registration report (SPS 1-03, 1-03/1)
    • Resigned employee registration report (SPS 6-09)
    • Monthly Social Security report (SPS 1-10)
    • Annual employee salary report (KT.20 K)
It helps you save costs and ensures compliance with employment laws and regulations.
Yes. The local director must deduct withholding tax from their income if they receive earnings.

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