How To Manage Religious Holiday Entitlement

November 13, 2019
In today’s ever-increasing multicultural societies, awareness and understanding surrounding religious holidays is of the utmost importance. In thriving business centres across the world there are employees from all cultures and religious backgrounds, and it can be challenging ...
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Five Tips for Launching Your Global Expansion

November 7, 2019
Going global isn’t the exclusive reserve of big, established businesses. This is the 21st Century! We might not have flying cars, but we do have an accessible global network to easily and cost-effectively do global business. PayPal, Amazon and eBay are making global sou ...
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Global Payroll Complexity Index

Will your international expansion fail without help?

October 22, 2019
International expansion remains complex. So says a new Global payroll complexity report. The report, which has garnered the support of the industry trade association in the US, Canada, and the UK, has looked at the complexities shaping payroll in 2019. As expected, with the i ...
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IRIS FMP Shortlisted For 5 Awards

October 10, 2019
IRIS FMP has stolen 5 awards nominations for The Rewards, the flagship awards event that evolved from the Payroll World Awards. IRIS FMP is led by CEO Justin Cottrell, a winner of the  ‘Best Leader’ award category in previous years (pictured). The event still has  ...
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Managing a Global Company Culture

September 26, 2019
In 2019, it is unlikely that you are going to find anyone who is going to argue that corporate culture is not important. You might call it a buzzword, but company culture is, and always has been, the thing that underpins successful businesses. A clear vision of your company c ...
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10.5 Things HRs Need To Know About Mergers

September 20, 2019
Mergers and acquisitions are complex situations. Your business is about to absorb the infrastructure, staff and assets of another business. With so much to untangle and a lot riding on your HR teams to get it right. Why? Because 70% to 90% of all mergers are financial failures.
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Payroll in the UK

Payroll in the UK: A Beginner’s Guide

September 16, 2019
Payroll in the UK – a short guide The United Kingdom (UK) is undergoing a great deal of change that can reap rewards for investors that position themselves correctly. Located just off the coast of France, the UK includes the countries of England, Scotland, Wales, and No ...
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WORK LIFE BALANCE DIRECTIVE 2019

Will Better Work Life Balance Be Created By New EU Directive?

September 9, 2019
The Work Life Balance Directive is set to introduce new rights under EU law. The directive covers parental leave and flexible working arrangements and rights for carers. As a result businesses with workers in European Union countries will need to plan for the changes. The Dir ...
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payroll heroes

Payroll heroes shortlisted for CIPP Excellence awards.

September 2, 2019
Payroll heroes shortlisted for CIPP Excellence awards. National Payroll Week looks to celebrate the best the payroll industry has to offer. The shortlisted nominations for the Chartered Institute of Payroll awards are great to see. And the timing is superb, coming out at the ...
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Payroll and Company culture

Ignore Payroll And Company Culture Link At Your Peril

September 2, 2019
Are payroll and company culture linked? Payroll teams are key contributors to positive company culture. Without a good payroll team on their side, businesses face threats.  Bad employer reputation, minimal employee engagement and high employee turnover are just some of the th ...
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Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency: Would You Pay Your Employees With It?

August 26, 2019
Cryptocurrencies are a digital money system that allows people to send or receive money globally across the internet. Bitcoin payments are processed through a private network of computers all linked through a shared program. Each transaction is simultaneously recorded in a “b ...
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Ripple effect of payroll tax cut

What ripple will be created by popular US payroll tax cut?

August 20, 2019
The US is considering implementing a payroll tax cut. The international payroll community should be considering the ripple effect this could have on in-country taxation across the rest of the world. Washington officials are looking to stave off potential anxiety over a slowin ...
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