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Got your eye on a giant new flat screen TV, the latest mobile phone or that must-have pair of designer leather boots, but can’t figure out how to pay for them? Then the recent changes introduced by Fair Work regarding how annual leave accruals are handled might be just the thing you’re looking for. Effective 29 July 2016, […]

For many people, the term ‘Managed Payroll Services’ is probably one they are not yet familiar with. But if you run a small business and are doing battle with your own payroll, perhaps it’s time for you to become familiar with it. Outsourcing has been around for many years and depending on who you ask, […]

Isn’t it strange that we do the same thing year after year and still have the same issues? “We’ll look at it next year.” Next year has come again and you still have the same issues. If your provider is not actively working on a better solution, you need to start shopping around. For award […]

Deciding to outsource your payroll is a difficult decision for a business. The fear of losing control, creates a level of unease especially when it is something that effects your greatest asset, your employees. This cannot be a deterrent though. Benefits in outsourcing are well publicised, but what about the myths? It is important to […]

The landscape is growing at a tremendous rate when it comes to tools to help track employee engagement and productivity. It is important to be able to analyse things such as headcount, leave and attendance to help understand your most valuable asset, your employees. A quality payroll platform which allows employee and manager interaction can give businesses enormous […]

Is your payroll efficient? Are you able to measure this? Implementing cost saving measures does not necessarily mean that your payroll is efficient. Now moving on to Compliance. We have a myriad of regulations to comply with in Australia in both labour and tax laws. Payroll can be a hefty internal expense for employers to […]

Two for you, one for me One for you, three for me.  Can you identify or prevent payroll fraud? You would think that in today’s world of savvy technology border line with artificial intelligence; it would be impossible for fraud to be committed in a payroll office. The reality is that it is still happening. […]

An erotic adventure… No, no, no it’s not. We’re all just payroll lovers and Single Touch Payroll is an initiative by the government that will arouse the senses of many a seasoned payroll person. Who remembers handwriting all of their employee payment summaries on that special triplicate ATO stationery. It seems like yesterday. Slowly we […]