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Sage Payroll features

With an extensive range of features and functionality – including being up to date with the latest RTI and auto-enrolment legislation – Sage Payroll offers everything you need to run your business with confidence. And it’s easy to use so no need to be a payroll and HR expert, or hire externally.

Keep up to date with payroll legislation

  • HMRC recognised software.
  • Be confident that you comply with the very latest legislation for the tax year.
  • Submit your RTI information electronically each time you pay your employees. 

Effortlessly manage pay runs 

  • All the functionality you need to confidently manage your online payslips and P60s, as well as recording employees' current payments and deductions.
  • Easily manage deductions such as NIC, pension contributions, income tax, student loans, and statutory payments such as sick and maternity leave.
  • Process weekly, two-weekly, four-weekly, and monthly payrolls, helping you pay staff quickly and efficiently in four easy steps.
  • Easily check, review, and amend pay runs with employee records that can be updated from anywhere.
  • Manage payroll for up to 150 employees, get all the same essential features in each payroll plan.

Stress-free automatic enrolment

  • Automatically assess and enrol your employees into workplace pensions, including salary sacrifice pension schemes.
  • Four straightforward steps to prepare your business for automatic enrolment.
  • Automatically assess the status of your workforce each time they’re paid.
  • Set up and manage workplace pension schemes for NOW, NEST, and People’s Pensions or choose your own provider.
  • Communicate to your employees by printing or securely emailing automatic enrolment letters to them. 

Accuracy across all data

  • No need to restore data or reprocess pay runs; simply make the corrections and they’ll be updated in the next pay run.
  • Leave requests can be approved and managed with ease, keeping your employee records up-to-date.
  • Send and sign documents electronically from one place.
  • All changes to employees' pay are reflected in their next pay slip, with updates and amends clearly stated.

Automatic integration with Sage Accounting

  • Seamless integration with Sage Accounting with automatic posting of salary journals into your accounts to give you a complete view of your business. 
  • Each time a pay run is completed, the information is posted directly into Sage Accounting.
  • No duplication of effort, giving you more time to focus on what matters most – your business. 

Share access with your accountant 

  • Collaborate securely in real-time. Let your Accountant spot and fix mistakes.