What HR support do you provide for small businesses in Falkirk?

Crawford Consultancy provides outsourced HR support including employment contracts, staff handbooks, HR policies, absence management, disciplinary guidance and day-to-day people advice for small businesses across Falkirk and Central Scotland.

Do you offer payroll services for small businesses?

Yes. We handle weekly and monthly payroll for small businesses, including pension administration, PAYE, and compliance with HMRC requirements. Accurate, on-time payroll without the overhead of an in-house payroll team.

Where does Crawford Consultancy operate?

We are based in Falkirk and work with small businesses across Falkirk, Grangemouth, Larbert, Stirling, Bo'ness, Stenhousemuir and throughout Central Scotland. We also support clients remotely across the UK.

Based in Falkirk · Central Scotland

HR & Payroll Support for Small Businesses

Practical, no-jargon support with HR, payroll, compliance and admin — so you can focus on running your business, not navigating red tape.

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FalkirkBased locally

SMESpecialists

FlexibleNo fixed packages

What we do

HR & People Support

Contracts, policies, day-to-day advice

Payroll & Pensions

Accurate, on-time, fully compliant

Compliance & Audits

Stay compliant, avoid costly mistakes

Admin & PA Support

Inbox, diary, invoicing, systems

No jargon

Plain-English advice you can actually use. No HR-speak, no corporate templates that don't fit.

Local & personal

Based in Falkirk. We understand Central Scotland's small business market because we're part of it.

Flexible support

No fixed packages. Ad-hoc, monthly, or project-based — whatever fits your business right now.

Everything under one roof

HR, payroll, compliance and admin — handled together, consistently, by a team that knows your business.

What We Offer

Practical support for every part of running a small business

Whether you employ one person or a growing team, we provide the right level of support — without the overhead of hiring in-house.

HR, Payroll & People Support

Expert HR and payroll support without the cost of an in-house team. From employment contracts to day-to-day people decisions.

Outsourced HR support
Employment contracts & handbooks
Weekly & monthly payroll
Pension & benefits administration
Disciplinary & grievance guidance

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Admin & PA Support

Reliable admin and PA support to keep things moving — from inbox and diary management to invoicing and CRM updates.

Inbox & diary management
Invoicing & CRM updates
Document formatting & filing

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Local to Falkirk & Central Scotland

We serve businesses across Falkirk, Stirling, Grangemouth, Larbert, and throughout Central Scotland.

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Serving Central Scotland

Falkirk

Grangemouth

Stirling

Larbert

Stenhousemuir

Bo'ness

Denny

Bonnybridge

Alloa

Linlithgow

Remote UK-wide

Where We Work

HR & Payroll Support in Falkirk & Beyond

Crawford Consultancy is based in Falkirk and works with small businesses across the Central Belt of Scotland. We understand the local business community and the specific pressures facing SMEs, sole traders and family-run businesses in this area.

Whether you need in-person support in Falkirk or Stirling, or prefer to work remotely, we offer flexible arrangements that fit the way your business works. We also support clients across the UK remotely.

Areas We Cover

How It Works

Simple to get started

No lengthy onboarding. No complicated contracts. Just a conversation to see if we're the right fit.

Book a free call

Tell us what you're dealing with — HR issues, payroll headaches, admin backlog. No commitment, no sales pitch.

We agree a plan

We'll suggest what support makes sense for your business — whether that's a one-off project or ongoing help.

Support begins

Practical, reliable support that fits around how your business already works. Adjusts as your needs change.

Common Questions

Answers to what most small businesses ask us

No. We offer flexible arrangements — ad-hoc support when you need it, monthly packages for consistent help, or project-based support. There's no obligation to commit to anything long-term upfront.

Absolutely. Employment law applies from your first employee. Contracts, policies, and compliance obligations don't scale down just because you're small — but the risks of getting them wrong are just as real. We work with sole traders taking on their first member of staff right through to growing teams.

Yes — this is one of our key differentiators. Many consultancies handle HR or payroll in isolation. We provide both under one roof, so everything is joined up. Your payroll runs consistently, your policies stay compliant, and you deal with one point of contact.

Yes. We're based in Falkirk and work regularly with businesses across Stirling, Grangemouth, Larbert, Bo'ness and Central Scotland. We also support clients remotely across the UK.

Just get in touch. Most conversations start with someone explaining what they're dealing with — we listen, ask a few questions, and let you know honestly whether we can help and how. No commitment required.

Not sure where to start?

That's completely fine — most people who contact us start exactly there. Book a free 20-minute call and we'll talk through what you're dealing with.

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We support businesses with

HR Advice Payroll Compliance Contracts Admin PA Support

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Let's talk about your business

If you need help with HR, payroll, admin or compliance, the first step is simply talking it through. We'll listen, answer your questions, and let you know how we can help.

Location

Falkirk, Central Scotland

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Response Time

Within 1 business day