Written on 23 Sep 2011 by Stewart Waddell

Over the last year 7 out of 10 UK organisations experienced a data breach, this is up 60% on the previous year. Data protection is a major concern for businesses, especially when…

Written on 11 Nov 2010 by Richard Rowell

Excellent news this week for the payroll profession. The Institute of Payroll Professionals has been awarded Chartered Status. The Privy Council granted the approval on the 10th…

Written on 14 Sep 2010 by Richard Rowell

Actively reviewing your payroll is the key to detecting fraud in your payroll. But what exactly should you be looking for? When reviewing any payroll we recommend that you at…

Written on 13 Sep 2010 by Richard Rowell

In tough times the incidence of fraud goes up and payroll is no exception. Desperate times can force people to take desperate measures as personal financial pressure multiples. Is…

Written on 29 Aug 2010 by Alison Clynes

Some businesses, such as delivery companies for example, are based in more than one site. There is a main office, as well as satellite sites where vehicles are kept and maintained…

Written on 11 Aug 2010 by Stewart Waddell

From the 6th to 10th of September we are celebrating National Payroll Week. For the past three years Dataplan Payroll have been delighted to support the Institute of Payroll…

Written on 22 Jul 2010 by Alison Clynes

In years gone by every company would have a payroll or wages department specifically set up to deal with all the payroll services. In those days all the wages, the deductions of…

Written on 13 Jul 2010 by Alison Clynes

During the recession, most businesses had to take severe measures to protect themselves. These included redundancies, as well as imposing pay cuts and wage and recruitment freezes…

Written on 24 Jun 2010 by Alison Clynes

Each sector of industry in this country has it own individual idiosyncrasies where the payroll is concerned and indeed each company with the sector will have issues to be dealt…

Written on 23 Jun 2010 by Alison Clynes

There are some international payroll outsourcing services that offer their services to British firms. Communications technology has now enabled companies in Britain to outsource…