Does it make sense for your business?
Around 1.4 million businesses in the UK employed members of staff in 2018, and all of them shared one thing in common: the legal requirement to run payroll.
This task consumes a large amount of time each month, with multiple processes to complete in order to comply with legislation and pay workers on time.
Most of the 35,000 medium-sized firms and 7,500 large businesses in the UK have their own in-house teams to handle payroll.
Apart from anything else, failing to pay staff on time can have a catastrophic effect on morale, and have knock-on effects in employees’ lives.
But for almost 97% of the other businesses with employees in the UK, classed as small firms with 49 or fewer workers, the burden of payroll is patently clear – both in terms of time and the resources it takes up. More…