The CIPP is the Chartered Institute for those working in the pay industries in the UK. Through membership, education, representation and the promotion of best practice, we support and strengthen the industry; creating opportunities to connect, share knowledge, and raise standards across the professions.

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Membership grades

Compare our membership grades to see which one is the best fit for you

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IPPE qualifications

IPP Education offers professional qualifications to support you at all stages of your payroll, pensions or reward career.

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Training

Explore our range of payroll training courses, covering a variety of topics and levels, with flexible delivery options to suit you.

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The CIPP in numbers

15k+

professionals with CIPP approved qualification in the UK

2,800+

Delegates on CIPP training courses last year

13,379

queries resolved by our Advisory Service helpline in 2024

10,356

registrations for CIPP events in the last 12 months

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NEW - Behind the Button

In this episode of ‘Behind the Button’, Gillian Owen, Director at Portfolio Payroll (our Corporate Partners), shares her insights into the evolving world of careers in pay and what employers are looking for.

Gill discusses how payroll has grown beyond processing payslips, the skills that help professionals stand out, and why attitude, development and adaptability are key to career success.

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