Payroll Systems stories
Paying one person is simple. Paying many is harder. Complying with legal requirements including minimum wage, allocations of leave and other benefits, and deductions of taxes, Kiwisaver and other fees, is very difficult at scale. In its simplest form, Payroll systems and tools helps human resources professionals manages and often automate payments to employees. Additional features include legal compliance with applicable employment and tax laws, which often vary by jurisdiction.
New Zealand firms turn to HR tech amid sweeping law reforms
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New Zealand firms turn to HR tech amid employment law reforms, easing compliance with Leave Act updates, grievance rules, and safety regulations.
Inefficiencies in payroll tech hit UK's recruitment sector
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Research by Finity reveals UK recruitment agencies lose significant productivity, with 74% of payroll professionals losing over 11 hours weekly to outdated technology.
Deel secures significant $300 million from new investors
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Deel has secured nearly $300 million from new anchor investors, pushing its annual run-rate to $800 million, a 70% year-on-year growth.
Industry leaders on what businesses, policymakers and technologists should be reflecting on this AI Month
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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As AI Month begins, industry leaders urge businesses and policymakers to reflect on the responsible use and vast potential of AI across diverse sectors.
Fergus & Smartly partner to simplify NZ trades' payroll
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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Fergus joins forces with Smartly to offer New Zealand tradespeople seamless payroll solutions at no extra cost, easing administrative work and enhancing workflow efficiency.
Ability8 utilises the power of low code to help disabled Australians
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Ability8, leveraging OutSystems' low-code platform, provides disabled Australians with an efficient toolset to manage care journeys and improve quality of life.
Deel announces integration with SAP to streamline HR & payroll
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Deel partners with SAP to synchronise HR and payroll systems, enhancing data integration and decision-making for businesses through a unified platform.
Optimising your start-to-scale business’s tech stack For financial operations
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Optimising your business's financial tech stack is crucial as you transition from startup to scale-up, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and compliance.
United Kingdom to introduce stricter AI Bill in King's Speech
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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The UK government announced an AI Bill in the King's Speech, aiming to shift from flexible frameworks to binding regulations ensuring responsible AI use.
Brands & AI gear up for Olympics spotlight & challenges
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Brands worldwide prepare to leverage the 2024 Summer Olympics' extensive visibility, with 41% of US adults poised to follow closely.
Deputy launches Shift Pulse+ to boost worker engagement & insight
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Deputy boosts HR suite with Shift Pulse+ upgrade, enhancing employee engagement and sentiment insights to tackle staffing and retention challenges.
Access Group launches AI-enhanced HR software Access Evo
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Access Group unveils Access Evo, a unified AI-powered software aiming to streamline HR processes and reduce operational inefficiencies for HR professionals.
Hardip Sohi-Bains joins Milestone Systems as chief officer
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Hardip Sohi-Bains has been appointed as the Chief People and Culture Officer at Milestone Systems, bringing experience from Ramboll and Novo Nordisk.
David Galloreese joins Datadog as new Chief People Officer
Sat, 6th Jul 2024
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Datadog has appointed David Galloreese as its new Chief People Officer, bringing over 15 years of HR experience from top firms to boost its growth.
Why the future for chief financial officers is no longer just about numbers
Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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CFO roles have evolved from mere number crunching to strategic planning, digital innovation, and driving sustainability, per SAP Concur’s CFO Insights report.
Poor hiring practices impact Australian jobseekers
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Research reveals 25% of Australian office job seekers declined offers due to poor application processes, highlighting major recruitment inefficiencies.
AI boosts efficiency for 67% of Australian workers
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Australian workers are embracing AI, with 67% using it weekly and saving at least three hours, finds Freshworks 2024 Global AI Workplace report.
Rimini Street India ranks in top 20 of Great Mid-Size Workplaces
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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Rimini Street India clinches a top 20 spot in India’s Great Mid-Size Workplaces 2024, adding to its growing list of accolades in the workplace culture domain.
Australian firms seek flexibility & tech for productivity boost
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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Flexible work methods and global hires are key to Australian business growth, yet implementation remains limited, finds Rippling. Firms eye UK and US markets.
Logpoint appoints Hemmingsen as SVP of people & culture
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Logpoint appoints Gitte Hemmingsen as SVP of People and Culture, aiming to boost workforce engagement and attract top cybersecurity talent under new CEO Mikkel Drucker.