Pay

The Payroll Office pays all employees, both permanent and temporary, and is responsible for applying (at source) all relevant deductions from pay, including the statutory deductions of PAYE Tax and National Insurance, as well Pension contributions, Salary Sacrifice Schemes, trade union subscriptions for Unite and UNISON, accident insurance, etc.

Wendy Craig
Payroll and Systems Manager
Telephone +44 (0) 1224 27 3812

Enquiries

Enquiries about individual tax payments can be made to the Payroll Office: payroll@abdn.ac.uk

If you wish to telephone, please direct your enquiry to your Payroll Officer as identified on your payslip and noted below:

Name Role Phone Staff Category

Sarah Simpson

Deputy Payroll Manager

+44 (0) 1224 27-2129

Clinical Staff

Lorraine Baker

Payroll Officer

+44 (0) 1224 27-3700

Grades 1-4 College/School based and Temporary Services

May-Edith Jamieson

Payroll Officer

+44 (0) 1224 27-2122

Grades 7 and above

Linda Paterson

Payroll Supervisor

+44 (0) 1224 27-2128

Grades 1-4 University Office

Jackie Pirie

Payroll Officer

+44 (0) 1224 27-2127

Grades 5 and 6

HMRC Information

  • The telephone number for HM Revenue & Customs Centre 1 (East Kilbride) is 0845 3000 627.
  • General information for HM Revenue & Customs can be found at their web-site.
  • When contacting HMRC, you should be able to provide your National Insurance Number and your employer’s PAYE reference number.
  • The HMRC PAYE Reference number for the University of Aberdeen is: 961/0005020