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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.7

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Considering 908 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the staff and customer support team for being extremely helpful, polite, and quick to resolve queries during daily interactions. People also appreciate the reliable weekly payments, transparent payslips, and the smooth, hassle-free contracting process overall. However, some people mentioned issues with delayed payments, noting they experienced frustrating weeks chasing their wages without proper follow-up. A few reviewers also felt dissatisfied with slow response times from departments when trying to resolve urgent financial queries. Some customers noted that communication could be inconsistent when navigating complex problems with different staff members.

What people talk about most

Staff

Customers consistently note positive experiences with staff, frequently praising team members for being... See more

Customer service

Clients share positive opinions on customer service, highlighting that support representatives are helpful,... See more

Service

People report positive experiences with service, highlighting reliable weekly payments, helpful support... See more

Response time

Consumers find response time to be exceptionally positive, frequently praising the team for being fast,... See more

Payment

Users describe ambiguous interactions with payment, as opinions are heavily divided regarding reliability and... See more

Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

i can't speak highly enough of samphire,.. the staff are personable, efficient, reliable, Their customer support team are helpful and very supportive, quick to get back to you, the best umbrella... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

There has been the odd bump in the road, with joining both a new agency and a new umbrella company. However, Sapphire have been excellent throughout. I spoke with the lovely Hannah today, who was noth... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Incredibly efficient, 100% reliable, and easily the best payroll experience I’ve had in my contracting career. Setting up my account was completely hassle-free, and I get paid on time every single wee... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Ive been with this company for a few years and i can honestly say it’s been the perfect partnership so far. It’s very well priced and the customer service it’s impeccable. They’ve added The WhatsApp w... See more

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Company details

  1. #13 of 24 best companies in Payroll Service Provider
  2. #23 of 28 best companies in Accountant
  3. #16 of 57 best companies in Payment service
  4. #14 of 16 best companies in Tax consultant

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Being the most trusted global partner to the recruitment industry and the number 1 company to work for in UK doesn't come easy but Sapphire's vision, values and purpose bring our mission to be number one alive. Sapphire offer employment solutions, payroll and accountancy services, international payroll services and bespoke tax advice under one big umbrella whilst offering a host of other benefits and rewards. What's more, we're an employee owned company so our employees benefit financially as they join us on the journey to number 1. Putting our customers at the heart of what we do is our second nature and Sapphire's unique service offering sets us apart. Don't delay, contact us today.


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4.7

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very helpful and reliable

Very helpful and reliable
Never had any issues

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Such a simple system to use

Such a simple system to use, payment received every week and the contracting life made painless. Dealt with Pollie today, who resolved a minor query quickly and politely.

5 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Definitely recommend!!

Ive been with this company for a few years and i can honestly say it’s been the perfect partnership so far. It’s very well priced and the customer service it’s impeccable. They’ve added The WhatsApp which helps sorting things quickly. I’ll definitely recommend and will continue your use their services as Ive find them very reliable and affordable.

5 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The company has been so helpfull with…

The company has been so helpfull with my return to work after a 5 year retirement and guided me throjgh the early year with continued support throughout this early transitional period to which i am very grateful .and the colleage who has helped so much is Sam Taylor who has been very helpful .

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sapphire have been really good to work…

Sapphire have been really good to work with. They provide a really good service and are quick to respond to any issues, although issues are few and far between.

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great customer service

Great customer service, always a prompt response.

5 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Beilliant service

Brilliant service, kind staff and looks after their customers

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great company

Never had an issue at all - paid on time every time

5 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Never had an issue with Sapphire

Never had an issue with Sapphire
Any query has been sorted more or less straight away plus dealing with a person not a bot makes things a lot easier and less frustrating

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good communication

Good communication
Friendly voice on the end of the phone
Efficient

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great company

Great company , no issues

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

The support and service were…

The support and service were disappointing. Response times were extremely slow, and I was provided with inaccurate information. There was no follow-up call, and the team was difficult to reach when I needed assistance.

4 August 2026
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Reply from Sapphire

Thank you for your feedback. We're sorry to hear that your experience did not meet your expectations. We'd appreciate the opportunity to discuss your concerns and work towards a resolution. Please contact our Customer Experience Team at support@sapphireorg.co.uk, and we'll be happy to help.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Prompt administrative support

Prompt administrative support, effective communication and transparency.

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very friendly staff

Very friendly staff, always eager to help and sort out any problems.

4 August 2026
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Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're delighted you had a positive experience and look forward to helping you again in the future.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service from Sapphire

Excellent service from Sapphire. I am always paid on time and recived prompt response to any questions I had. Would not hesitate to recommend them.

4 August 2026
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Reply from Sapphire

We appreciate your lovely feedback. Thank you for choosing Sapphire, and we're pleased to hear you had a great experience.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sapphire always deal promptly and…

Sapphire always deal promptly and efficiently with any query or concern l have, which is why stay with them whichever agency l get a contractor role through.

4 August 2026
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We appreciate your lovely feedback. Thank you for choosing Sapphire, and we're pleased to hear you had a great experience.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Amazing

Amazing, you guys are really good.

4 August 2026
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We appreciate your lovely feedback. Thank you for choosing Sapphire, and we're pleased to hear you had a great experience.
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