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title: "Workforce & Umbrella | Federated Banking™"
description: "Pay contractors accurately, every pay cycle. Client Collections, Pay Runs, Contractor Payouts and more for Workforce & Umbrella on Federated Banking™."
url: https://federatedbanking.com/sectors/workforce/
lang: en-GB
source: "Federated Banking"
---

> Pay contractors accurately, every pay cycle. Client Collections, Pay Runs, Contractor Payouts and more for Workforce & Umbrella on Federated Banking™.

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Professional services and people

# Workforce & Umbrella

Pay contractors accurately, every pay cycle.

Client collections, pay runs, contractor payouts, expenses and deductions. Collect from agencies and end clients, then coordinate contractor pay, expenses, deductions and reporting across banks and pay runs.

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Capabilities

## What you build on Federated Banking™

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### Client Collections

Initiate, receive and track payments across connected financial providers.

2

### Pay Runs

Disburse funds to individuals, businesses, members and network participants.

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### Contractor Payouts

Disburse funds to individuals, businesses, members and network participants.

4

### Expenses

Initiate, receive and track payments across connected financial providers.

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### Deductions

Initiate, receive and track payments across connected financial providers.

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### Pension Contributions

Initiate, receive and track payments across connected financial providers.

Participants

## Who takes part

Federated Banking™ connects them through one operating layer, whichever providers sit underneath.

Umbrella Company Agencies End Clients Contractors Banks Pension Providers

[Rails, standards and regulators in the directory](https://federatedbanking.com/directory/?sector=workforce)

Typical flow

## How the money moves, step by step

1. **Batch prepared**
2. **Approved**
3. **Provider selected**
4. **Sent**
5. **Confirmed**

Live demonstration

## See it in the terminal

What happens when something fails: insufficient funds, a provider unavailable, a duplicate request, an approval expired (demo). Demo data

**Demo** Every organisation, provider, person and amount on this page is fictional, and nothing moves real money. Federated Banking™ works with the licensed providers you connect; it owns no payment rail.

Glossary

## Key terms for this sector

[Payout](https://federatedbanking.com/glossary/payout) [Collection](https://federatedbanking.com/glossary/collection) [Provider](https://federatedbanking.com/glossary/provider) [Operating layer](https://federatedbanking.com/glossary/operating-layer) [Provider-agnostic](https://federatedbanking.com/glossary/provider-agnostic)

Other sectors

## Related sectors

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