Small Pay

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Payroll-integrated short-term loans that employers offer to staff instead of salary advances.

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About Small Pay

Small Pay is a Pretoria-based fintech that partners with employers to provide structured payroll loans to their employees. The service replaces informal salary advance requests without adding administrative work for the business.

Employees who need early access to money borrow through Small Pay, and repayments are handled through payroll. The company serves employers in logistics, manufacturing, retail, hospitality and construction, and publishes information on compliance. Employers can request a walkthrough through the website. The model gives staff a structured alternative to informal lenders while keeping the process off the employer's balance sheet.

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Frequently asked about Small Pay

Where is Small Pay based and when was it founded?
Small Pay is headquartered in Pretoria, South Africa and was founded in 2019.
What sector is Small Pay in?
Small Pay operates in FinTech, Lending and HRTech.