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Richard Rowell
Why getting payroll right is your best staff retention strategy The care sector is haemorrhaging talent. With turnover rates spiralling and agency costs crushing margins, providers are scrambling for solutions. However, while most focus on recruitment drives and retention bonuses,...
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Stewart Waddell
At Ascend, we’ve always believed that the way we serve our clients matters just as much as the services themselves. It’s not just about processing payroll; it’s about how we make people feel throughout their entire journey with us. Recently,...
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Josh Donner
Payroll Tips from Ascend Starting your own business is exciting, but hiring staff also means stepping into the world of payroll. And let’s be honest, it’s probably not the bit you were most looking forward to. Payroll might not be...
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Josh Donner
It’s been more than a decade since automatic enrolment came into effect, yet workplace pensions remain one of the biggest stumbling blocks we encounter when onboarding new payroll clients You might expect that, after 10+ years, most employers would have...
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Josh Donner
When you signed up for a managed payroll service, you probably envisioned a hassle-free experience where experts take care of everything, leaving you with more time to focus on your business. This is often the promise they sell you, but...
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Richard Rowell
For years, everyone said the same thing about changing payroll providers. Wait until April 6th. Start fresh with the new tax year. It seemed logical back then. That old advice might actually be the worst timing possible. Why everyone used...
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Stewart Waddell
Outsourcing payroll is supposed to make life easier. It’s a way to save time, reduce stress, and ensure your employees are paid accurately and on time. But what happens when the firm you trust to handle this critical function quietly...
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Stewart Waddell
Outsourcing payroll saves time, cuts costs, and ensures compliance with evolving regulations. It boosts data security, enhances accuracy, and offers scalability as your business grows. Gain a trusted payroll partner, freeing up your team to focus on core goals—check out...
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Stewart Waddell
Navigating complex payrolls requires precision, compliance expertise, and scalable solutions. The right payroll provider ensures accuracy, security, and flexibility, helping businesses manage diverse employee types and intricate pay structures. Partnering with a specialised provider isn’t just smart—it’s essential for avoiding...
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Stewart Waddell
Long-term payroll contracts might seem appealing, but they can lock businesses into outdated services, limit flexibility, and incur high exit fees. As your needs evolve, adaptability is key. Avoid getting stuck—choose flexible solutions that grow with your business and keep...