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What Is Automated Payroll?

January 18, 2024

Categorised in: Payroll

Payroll plays a crucial role in both delivering a positive employee experience and ensuring operational efficiency. Accuracy, compliance, agility, and flexibility are essential, as errors can result in significant costs, harming employee relationships and damaging a company’s reputation.

As technology continues to evolve, payroll systems are also undergoing a digital transformation. With shifting work dynamics and growing employee expectations, having a streamlined payroll process has never been more important – this is where automated payroll systems can prove invaluable.

Traditional payroll outsourcing typically handles only the processing. However, modern automated solutions go further by sharing risks and responsibilities, focusing on commercial impacts. These innovative models not only address increasing cost pressures but also enhance the overall employee experience.

Automated payroll systems perform all tasks required automatically, while simultaneously storing data securely.

The Benefits of Automated Payroll Systems

Automated payroll systems offer a wide range of benefits to businesses and employees, taking the pressure off managers to perform back-office tasks alongside their other duties. These include:

  • Paying employees accurately and on time
  • Sharing accurate information with HMRC as needed
  • Improved data analysis for reporting tasks
  • Calculating correct pension contributions
  • Managing employee expenses

Why Choose HIVE360 For Your Automated Payroll System?

Unscrupulous outsourced payroll providers are not uncommon and put businesses at risk. With HIVE360’s automated payroll system, you can be sure that your system:

  • Ensures HMRC and GLAA compliance: Guarantees adherence to tax and labor regulations, reducing the risk of penalties.

  • Provides transparent PAYE payroll support: Offers clear and accessible PAYE processing, giving full visibility into payroll operations and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.

  • Meets future-proof IR35 requirements: Adapts to changing tax laws, especially IR35, ensuring that contractors and freelancers are correctly categorised and compliant.

  • Handles auto-enrolment pension administration: Simplifies the administration of auto-enrolment and collaborates with top-tier pension providers, ensuring employees have access to high-quality pension plans.

  • Achieves cost savings and efficiency: Reduces operational costs by eliminating errors, streamlining processes, and cutting down on time-consuming administrative tasks.

  • Provides HR legal advisory support: Ensures that your company remains legally protected and compliant through expert HR advice, supporting ongoing compliance with employment laws.

  • Reduces payroll errors: Minimises costly mistakes that can damage employee trust and lead to penalties.

  • Enhances data security: Protects sensitive payroll and employee information by leveraging advanced security measures and data encryption.

  • Improves employee satisfaction: Ensures employees are paid accurately and on time, enhancing morale and reducing turnover.

  • Scales with business growth: Adapts easily to business expansion or restructuring, handling the increasing complexity of payroll as the workforce grows.

  • Frees up internal resources: Allows HR and administrative teams to focus on more strategic tasks by taking over the time-consuming payroll processes.

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What’s more, HIVE360 will design a tailored automated payroll solution to suit your business’s needs – with no setup costs, no capital outlay, and minimum disruption to your business.

Our automated payroll system handles time-consuming tasks such as processing payments, generating reports, and managing compliance, so you can focus on your business. We’ll also improve employee engagement through our Engage App, bringing pay, benefits, perks and wellbeing support together in one easy to use mobile app.

Find Out More About HIVE360 Automated Payroll System

Click here to book your FREE automated payroll exploratory meeting with HIVE360 and learn more about how an automated payroll system can benefit your business.