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Payroll software

New Contracts: Automated processes

Contracts won in the payroll and benefits industry

Automated processes Ceridian has implemented HRevolution, its Software as a Service payroll and online payroll reporting solution, for Agrovista UK.   Previously the agronomy specialist was reliant on manual processes to capture data about its 275 employees on spreadsheets. The new...

Back to Basics: New tax year

As we move into the new tax year, before period 1’s payment can be processed you need to check that your payroll software does not require you to process tax year end first. Some packages require the user to copy 2011/12 files onto another machine until you are ready to process tax year end...

New Contracts: Auto-enrolment solved

Auto-enrolment solved Leeds Building Society is undertaking a trial deployment of the new pension requirements using Equiniti ICS’ suite of integrated auto-enrolment solutions.   The institution will be supported by administration services and managed employee communications, as...

New Products: Assessing healthcare

The latest innovations in payroll and benefits

Assessing healthcare Jelf Employee Benefits has unveiled an online assessment tool to help employers to understand how confident they are with their international healthcare provision.   The aid was developed so that businesses can ensure any product purchased is fit for purpose....

Mobile technology: Mobile mania

Dan Edwards considers the impact technological developments have had on payroll and benefits, as well as the potential that still exists.
 

Few can deny that technology has revolutionised virtually every area of business in the past decade, with some of the most pioneering advances arising in the past 12 months alone.   The world of pay and benefits, and the workplace environment on the whole, is constantly changing. In the...

New Contracts: Holistic financial view

Contracts won in the payroll and benefits industry

Holistic financial view The Donkey Sanctuary is introducing a range of financial products from Advanced Business Solutions. These include business intelligence, document management, budgeting and forecasting, supply chain management and payroll systems.   The software will allow the...

New Products: In the cloud payroll

The latest innovations in payroll and benefits

In the cloud payroll Central Computer Management (CCM) has launched a cloud-based payroll service called LivePay, which is designed to replace in-house systems. The benefit of the tool is that it can be used from any computer as the information is online. There is no need to install software...

Payroll fraud: Cheating the system

Jackie Cosh explains the different types of payroll fraud and what companies can do to detect and ultimately prevent it.

When the University of Leicester conducted research in 2003 it found that 70 per cent of the 2,000 people questioned admitted that they would commit fraud if they could get away with it. Around nine years have passed since this research was published and in that time we have experienced one of...

Payroll Alliance Focus

An in-depth look at the latest issues affecting payroll professionals today

RTI newscast A further newscast has been recorded on Real-Time Information (RTI). This is the third recording on the subject, and aims to provide employers with an update on the RTI project and help them start to prepare.   To view the free newscast customers should visit www....

Software suppliers urged to reveal auto-enrolment products

  Payroll software developers are being urged to share information about their planned product offerings for auto-enrolment.   The Pensions Regulator has issued an open letter to encourage suppliers to reveal what they will be presenting to employers to help them administer...

Issues with validating accounts

  Significant business risks have been highlighted when account numbers and sort codes are not validated as part of the payroll process. All respondents of a recent survey carried out by Albany Software and the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals said that they had experienced...

Payroll and HR Compliance: Leaps and Bounds

Dan Edwards looks at how recent advances in technology have impacted on payroll and HR departments to put them at the heart of business progression.

Believe it or not, a surprising number of companies still use old-fashioned, labour-intensive systems to look after their HR and payroll. In truth, these commonly act as nothing more than an electronic filing cabinet. Many fear the leap from these fairly static and often inefficient methods to...

Softworld Autumn 2011: Softworld Preview

April Whitehead provides an overview of what to expect from this month’s Softworld.

Softworld returns to ExCeL, London, on 18 and 19 October when it will celebrate its 20th year. It offers practical advice and support to those who are looking for new software or services that are designed to increase productivity and drive down payroll and HR costs. A healthy and creative...

New Products: Security takes priority

The latest innovations in payroll and benefits.

Security takes priority Another level of security has been added to Bond TeamSpirit’s HR, payroll and time and attendance software. A two-factor authentication (2-FA) has been added to the system. Users currently enter a password to access the firm’s homepage, and then provide a...

New Contracts: A single solution

Contracts won in the payroll and benefits industry.

A single solution T.M. Lewin has signed a five-year contract with MidlandHR for its iTrent platform. The product offers talent management, workforce planning, HR and payroll. The driver behind the introduction of the system was to introduce a fully integrated HR and payroll solution. It...
 

 

 

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