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From 1 January 2027, the qualifying period for ordinary unfair dismissal in the UK drops from two years to six months. The statutory cap on …

By Stephanie Coward | | 9 min read

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If your HR admin has outgrown spreadsheets, it may be time to implement a human resources information system (HRIS), also known as HR …

By Stephanie Coward | | 10 min read

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A UK offboarding process predominantly centres as much on payroll and employee records as on IT. Employee offboarding isn’t finished when …

By Stephanie Coward | | 9 min read

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HR software includes built-in payroll when payroll is a module inside the HR platform rather than a separate product connected to it. IRIS …

By Stephanie Coward | | 10 min read

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AI and automation are equally important when you’re looking at digital tax compliance solutions. You can’t talk about one without the …

By Eva Mrazikova | | 19 min read

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There is no UK GDPR certification scheme for HR software. That said, your HR software should support compliance, not make it harder, helping …

By Stephanie Coward | | 12 min read

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HR software can manage onboarding, offboarding and absence tracking in one system. The true test is whether this is supported through one …

By Stephanie Coward | | 10 min read

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HR software can include recruitment, also known as an applicant tracking system (ATS), and the test is whether the candidate record becomes …

By Stephanie Coward | | 8 min read

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Wanting one system for HR, payroll, performance and learning is really about wanting one employee record. This doesn’t necessarily mean …

By Stephanie Coward | | 8 min read

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