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Sage HR

For small to medium sized businesses that want a modular HR system that will simplify processes across the end-to-end employment journey.

  • Simplified end-to-end HR system that’s easy to administrate
  • Core HR and leave management with additional modules for performance, timesheets, shift scheduling, recruitment and expenses
  • Modular design, pricing and setup
  • Ready to go out of the box, no implementation required
  • Establish a single source of truth for all your employee data
  • Automate people processes to reduce admin and improve productivity
  • Easy to navigate employee self-serve for better employee experience

Sage Payroll <font class="text-highlight-ai" style="white-space: nowrap;">with Ai</font>

Simple, smarter, faster payroll for small businesses.

Your trusted partner for faster, easy payroll. Get payroll essentials that are compliant and HMRC-recognised.

  • 5 employees included. Add more as needed.
  • Self-serve payslips and P60s
  • Leave tracking and management
  • Automatic pension enrolment
  • Sage Copilot included

Sage HR Advice

Reliable HR and health and safety advice you can trust.

Cost effective and legally reliable expertise and advice to support your business to stay compliant. 

  • Access a range of advice, topics and templates on HR and health and safety via an online portal 
  • Keep up to date with the latest changes to employment law and health and safety regulations with proactive alerts and newsletters
  • Get access to advice and support via telephone
  • Receive legally reliable, indemnified advice you can depend on
  • Get access to a dedicated HR consultant providing personalised support and advice for your business

Sage HR

For small to medium sized businesses that want a modular HR system that will simplify processes across the end-to-end employment journey.

  • Simplified end-to-end HR system that’s easy to administrate
  • Core HR and leave management with additional modules for performance, timesheets, shift scheduling, recruitment and expenses
  • Modular design, pricing and setup
  • Ready to go out of the box, no implementation required
  • Establish a single source of truth for all your employee data
  • Automate people processes to reduce admin and improve productivity
  • Easy to navigate employee self-serve for better employee experience

Sage 50 Payroll

Smart payroll for businesses with more advanced needs.

HMRC-recognised software, ideal for payroll professionals and business owners who have advanced payroll needs.

  • Smart, powerful payroll, up-to-date with the latest HMRC legislation
  • Comprehensive reporting for better data visibility and control 
  • Integrates seamlessly with Sage 50 Accounts to reduce duplication
  • Automate batch processes to help reduce errors and save time
  • Set up Departments and Cost Centre's to help analysis & manage costs
  • Includes HR Advice Online, giving you best practice on HR & Employment Law. 
  • With 1-2-1 expert onboarding help for new customers.

Sage HR Advice

Reliable HR and health and safety advice you can trust.

Cost effective and legally reliable expertise and advice to support your business to stay compliant. 

  • Access a range of advice, topics and templates on HR and health and safety via an online portal 
  • Keep up to date with the latest changes to employment law and health and safety regulations with proactive alerts and newsletters
  • Get access to advice and support via telephone
  • Receive legally reliable, indemnified advice you can depend on
  • Get access to a dedicated HR consultant providing personalised support and advice for your business

Sage People <font class="text-highlight-ai" style="white-space: nowrap;">with Ai</font>

For medium sized businesses with 500 - 5,000 employees. Manage global or multi-location teams from a single system, using powerful AI automation.
  • Highly configurable HR and people solution managed by your HR team
  • Core HR, attendance and leave, performance and talent management, compensation management with additional recruitment module available
  • Built on Salesforce, an enterprise grade platform
  • Team of implementation experts to get maximum value, followed by a dedicated Customer Success Manager
  • Meet multi-national, multi-currency and multi-locational employee requirements
  • Advanced workflows and configurable reporting to meet specific business requirements
  • Customisable branding and content per business area for personalised employee self-serve
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Sage People Payroll

An integrated Payroll solution for the UK.

Integrated to Sage People and built for the mid-market, ideal for businesses with complex Payroll needs who want one unified HR and Payroll solution.

  • Process thousands of payslips in just 2 minutes
  • More than 60 out of the box reports, report builder & report packs
  • Automatic warnings and errors
  • Built-in migration tools for fast set-up, no lengthy implementations
  • Self-service payslips and P60s from Sage People
  • Manage payroll in-house or scale services with Sage approved partners 
  • HMRC recognised

Sage HR Advice

Reliable HR and health and safety advice you can trust.

Cost effective and legally reliable expertise and advice to support your business to stay compliant. 

  • Access a range of advice, topics and templates on HR and health and safety via an online portal 
  • Keep up to date with the latest changes to employment law and health and safety regulations with proactive alerts and newsletters
  • Get access to advice and support via telephone
  • Receive legally reliable, indemnified advice you can depend on
  • Get access to a dedicated HR consultant providing personalised support and advice for your business

Simplify the employee lifecycle with cloud HR and payroll software

Fed up of your current HR and payroll system? Whatever the size of your business, wherever you work from – take care of compensation, payroll, time tracking, benefits, and more with a tailored solution from Sage.

Attract, engage, and nurture the best talent

Streamline recruitment, onboard new starters seamlessly, and empower employees to do their best work.

Take control with stress-free payroll

Pay employees accurately and on time, every time with HR and payroll software that’s HMRC recognised.

Deliver amazing employee experiences

Happy teams equal a healthier business. Get to know, support, and reward your teams, wherever they are.

Bring your data to life and improve visibility

Make data-driven decisions with comprehensive analytics and reporting.

Secure and compliant for peace of mind

Stay ahead of evolving legislation with HMRC recognised HR and payroll software.

Focus on business, not admin

Automate tedious processes and supercharge productivity.

Get more than just great software

Award-winning support

Experts on hand helping you get the most out of your software so you can be more productive.

Member Masterclass

Dip into talks and articles from the world's leading experts to help with business challenges, like using innovation to create impact.

Community Hub

A trusted space where Sage users connect, collaborate, and grow. Share your insights, find solutions, stay up to date, and get the most out of Sage. 

Business advice

Access a wealth of practical advice on a range of business topics.

Learning

Master the full power of your software with comprehensive learning resources.

Software certification

Take courses, earn certifications and stand out from the crowd.

Partners who use our great HR and payroll solutions

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As your company grows, Sage grows with you

Take your business to the next level, no matter where you are in your journey.

Integrates with the tools you trust

Connect your data for a single source of truth.

Adapts to the changing world of work

Flexes and extends to meet changing demands.

Why HR and payroll professionals choose Sage

Save time with intuitive HR, Payroll, and Employee Benefits from a single provider.

Expert 24/7 support
40 years of experience
Unrivalled industry expertise
Trusted by over 1 million users worldwide
Secure and compliant for peace of mind
Flexible modules and plans – only pay for what you need

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