ICS Accounting Reviews 

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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Review summary

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Considering 126 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently appreciate the remarkably simple onboarding process and find setting up digital accounts completely straightforward and efficient. Reviewers frequently highlight that payments are always processed promptly, and staff members are exceptionally supportive, attentive, and genuinely helpful throughout the entire working relationship. Some reviewers were not happy with communication breakdowns, administrative errors, and unexpected financial difficulties regarding their account management. A few people also experienced frustrating delays, unresponsiveness from representatives, or difficulties getting proper assistance when trying to resolve complex queries. Others noted instances where support was lacking when attempting to address specific contract concerns.

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Staff

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Service

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Customer service

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Payment

Consumers find payment to be positive, highlighting that wages and payslips are consistently processed on... See more

Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding service from Megan We've been working with ICS for our accounting and payroll needs, and our account manager Megan has been fantastic. She's responsive, knowledgeable, and always t... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy and informative onboarding to ICS Umbrella. I asked for; no holiday pay retention, no pension contribution, no EENI due to age, etc., and all this was obliged. Prompt payment was made, with al... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I recently chose ICS as my umbrella company. Payments have all been processed on time and efficiently. I chose ICS because they are accredited by FCSA, their fees were the most competitive and custo... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Efficient and easy sign up online! Payment with payslip was processed on time and effectively for my first ever payment with them. Even after signing up. A week after everything going well, I received... See more

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  1. Payroll Service Provider

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ICS Accounting provides a range of accountancy and administration services to contractors, freelancers and small business owners across the UK. Our ethos of trust, care and compliance enables you to focus on your job without the task of endless paperwork.


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TrustScore 5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great bunch of people

Pretty straightforward onboarding. All costs disclosed upfront. Quick processing of payroll and helpful team ready to answer your queries.

11 November 2026
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Thanks Yatish for taking the time to share your experience, have a great day!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

ICS accounting go above and beyond..

ICS accounting go above and beyond... great firm!

6 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Hi, thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We pride ourselves on the service we offer, so this is great to hear.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Outstanding service from Alison and…

Outstanding service from Alison and ICS. Really knowledgeable and very understanding. Helped me with all my needs and I couldn't recommend Alison and her ICS team highly enough.

21 October 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Thank you for your feedback. Our team work had to ensure we offer the best possible service, so they will be thrilled to hear this.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Highly Recommended! 5*

I’ve been using ICS Umbrella for some time now and the service has been excellent throughout. The team are professional, reliable and always happy to help.

A special shoutout to Alison, who has been absolutely fantastic. She’s always available, incredibly helpful and consistently goes above and beyond to provide support. Her communication is excellent and nothing ever seems too much trouble.

Thank you Alison & team!

11 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Thank you for your feedback. Our team work had to ensure we offer the best possible service, so they will be thrilled to hear this.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service from Alison

Great service from Alison, very knowledgeable.
I would highly recommend.

14 October 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

We are grateful you took the time to share your feedback with us, thank you

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Alison is a shining light

Alison is a shining light. Not only knowledgable and professional but caring and understanding. Making my journey with ICS a real pleasure .
Huge thanks

10 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Thank you for your feedback. Our team work had to ensure we offer the best possible service, I'm sure Alison will be thrilled to hear this.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant company!

Brilliant company!! Highly recommended

14 October 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

We are grateful that you took the time to share your feedback with us. Have a great day.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have worked with Alison for a long…

I have worked with Alison for a long time now. Alison is extremely knowledgeable and her customer skills are great. Thank you for all the incredible help along the years.

10 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Thank you Gemma, have a great day!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very helpful

Very helpful

6 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Hi Chloe, thank you for takin the time to leave a review. Have a good day!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Always great service from ICS

Always great service from ICS. Alison is always there when needed and nothing is too much trouble. They are our go to company

6 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Hi Mike, it's great to hear you are happy with our service. We really appreciate your feedback.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Reliable and flexible.

Reliable and flexible.

10 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Hello Dan, it's great to hear you are happy with our service. Have a good day!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

ICS and Alison have been fantastic for…

ICS and Alison have been fantastic for both us and our contractors. I would highly recommend.

10 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Thank you for your positive experience of ICS. We really value your feedback. Have a good day!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Allison and Keiran have been a first…

Allison and Keiran have been a first call payroll provider for me since my client change PSL. Highly recommend.

6 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Thank you for your feedback, our teams work hard to ensure we offer the best possible service.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Jenny is fantastic

Jenny is fantastic! So helpful every step of the way and is great to deal with! Would highly recommend for sure!

10 November 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from ICS Accounting

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review, much appreciated. Have a great day!

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