Today is International Women’s Day and we’re marking the occasion by celebrating the great work of all the women who help to ensure that our company grows from strength to strength. International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality, …
It was a busy two days at the Olympia in London during the Recruitment Agency Expo last week (Feb 4-5), with hundreds of people stopping by our stand to chat about what we can offer as their software partner. With the upcoming changes to the off-payroll rules in the private sector, IR35 was of course the hot topic of the …
Two important details were announced by the Government yesterday (January 7th): A date for the first Budget since the election, and details about the long-promised review into off-payroll rules (IR35). Chancellor Sajid Javid has said that the Budget will take place on March 11th with a promise that billions of pounds will be invested “across the country.” Mr Javid said: …
We are delighted to announce today that Merit Software has been shortlisted for the ‘Payroll and HR Software Product Award’ at the Rewards Strategy Awards. This prestigious award nomination further highlights the high quality products and services we provide to our clients the UK, as over two million workers are now paid weekly through a Merit system. As the market-leaders …
As one of the biggest industry shows of the year, we took the opportunity to attend the Recruitment Expo in Birmingham last week to discuss the latest topics with business partners and catch up with existing customers. One of these customers, Chris Pryce, Director of Exact Payroll, was exhibiting at the show for the first time and spoke to us about …
The UK Government has announced that the Domestic Reverse Charge for the construction industry has been delayed a year until October 1st, 2020. A policy update on gov.uk said: “Industry representatives have raised concerns that some businesses in the construction sector are not ready to implement the VAT domestic reverse charge for building and construction on 1 October 2019. To help these …
This week marks National Payroll Week in the UK, but here at Merit Software we celebrate payroll teams every day of the year. As providers of payroll software for temporary recruitment agencies and umbrella companies, we work with the people who manage payroll on a daily basis. Understanding the real-life requirements of a payroll team, the challenges they face, and the support we can provide, …
Healthcare payroll can often be regarded as complex, as paying temporary nurses, doctors and allied healthcare workers with varying shifts and job roles can take a lot of time. If multiple sites and frameworks are not supported correctly it can result in the delay of submissions and approval of timesheets – causing a headache for payroll teams and workers alike. …
With the Domestic Reverse Charge for building and construction services coming into force in October 2019, we have been working on a module to cater for this. It is expected that the Domestic Reverse Charge will only affect a small number of our customers, however if it will affect you then please get in touch with us. For more information …
Merit Software has been shortlisted for the Best Accounting or Payroll Software Awards at The Contracting Awards, it has been announced today. In the week that the company is celebrating its 22nd birthday, this shortlisting reinforces that we are continuing to innovate and provide market leading features and services within the recruitment industry. With big legislative changes such as IR35 …
