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Payroll deadlines

The payroll deadline dates are the last submission dates that authorised forms must reach Payroll to be included in the monthly payroll cycle.


Factsheet

Claim payments are paid a month in arrears, this includes:

  • Variable hour and Hourly paid timesheets

  • Additional hour claims

  • Sickness adjustments

  • Part-time lecturers

  • External Examiners

Deadline dates for 2025/27

Month Department Deadline Payroll Deadline Payment date
November 2025 Monday 3 Friday 7 Tuesday 25
December 2025 Monday 1 Friday 5 Monday 22
January 2026 Monday 5 Thursday 8 Friday 23
Febuary 2026 Monday 2 Monday 9 Wednesday 25
March 2026 Monday 2 Monday 9 Wednesday 25
April 2026 Wednesday 1 Thursday 9 Friday 24
May 2026 Friday 1 Friday 8 Friday 22
June 2026 Monday 1 Monday 8 Thursday 25
July 2026 Wednesday 1 Wednesday 8 Friday 24
August 2026 Monday 3 Tuesday 4 Tuesday 25
September 2026 Wednesday 2 Tuesday 8 Friday 25
October 2026 Thursday 1 Thursaday 8 Friday 23
November 2026 Monday 2 Monday 9 Wednesday 25
December 2026 Tuesday 1 Monday 7 Tuesday 22
January 2027 Monday 4 Friday 8 Monday 25
February 2027 Monday 1 Monday 8 Thursday 25
March 2027 Monday 1 Monday 8 Thursday 25

Due to a two stage authorisation process, some departments have their own deadlines which are earlier to allow time to check and authorise the claims and pass them to payroll. This is shown on the table as Department Deadline, please ensure you submit your claims by this date to ensure thy are approved and processed forthat months payroll.

If employees have any concerns they should check with their line manager or their Faculty/School Finance Office for confirmation of their department’s deadline.

Timesheets received after the deadline for the month will not be accepted and will automatically go through for payment in the following month.

Payslips can be viewed online from Employee Self Service.

Enquiries

If you have any questions, please contact us.


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