• Shortlisted for IPP Payroll Awards 2009

    Written on 22 Aug 2009 by Richard Rowell

    Great news this week. We have been shortlisted for the IPP payroll awards for 2009. The award ceremony is being held at Alton Towers on the 15th September. We have been…

  • Epayslips - a step in the right direction for e-payslips

    Written on 21 Aug 2009 by Richard Rowell

    I noted with interest this week that the IPP are now pushing HMRC to allow the use of electronic versions of form P60. This would be an enormous boost to the use of E-payslip…

  • The Advantages of Outsourcing

    Written on 17 Aug 2009 by Alison Clynes

    Experts can be expensive. Add up the cost of employing a specialist in any area of business. They probably command a pretty high salary to start with. That's without the cost of…

  • Leave It To The Experts!

    Written on 13 Aug 2009 by Alison Clynes

    Even a glance at the website of H M Revenue & Customs can be a frightening experience. Go to the employers section and look at the list of useful tools on the right hand side…

  • Knowing Your Business

    Written on 09 Aug 2009 by Alison Clynes

    The benefits of payroll outsourcing might seem self-evident. However, it is worth taking time to consider them. First of all, outsourcing frees up time to concentrate on core…

  • Official Errors

    Written on 06 Aug 2009 by Alison Clynes

    Politicians all tell businesses that they want to simplify the legislation which they have to deal with everyday. Despite these promises, they don't deliver on them. For example,…

  • Green Payroll

    Written on 03 Aug 2009 by Alison Clynes

    The nineteen eighties seemed to be the decade when everyone was out for themselves. It was the decade of Gordon Gekko who famously said Greed is good and when referring to the…

  • Can payroll outsourcing be green?

    Written on 03 Aug 2009 by Richard Rowell

    We've been giving green credentials of our payroll services a lot of thought lately. For the first time one of our customers has asked us to provide details of our carbon…

  • HMRC to the rescue

    Written on 01 Aug 2009 by Richard Rowell

    PAYE desktop viewer is finally here. Or rather the testing phase is here. As a member of the Working Together initiative with HMRC we have been invited into the testing phase for…

  • Payroll, social engineering and employee helplines

    Written on 26 Jul 2009 by Richard Rowell

    Security experts will tell you that most security breaches are not via hackers breaking through firewalls on corporate systems. One of the most common forms of security breach is…