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Ben Harper

About Ben Harper

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But we are proud to say that Ben Harper contributed 11 entries already.

Entries by Ben Harper

What Is The Payroll Podcast?

February 10, 2026/in Blog, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

The Payroll Podcast is an industry focused podcast created specifically for people who work in, lead, or rely on payroll. It exists to explore the realities of payroll beyond theory, job descriptions, or surface level commentary, giving space to honest conversations about the challenges, responsibilities, and decisions payroll professionals face every day. Hosted by JGA […]

How to Prepare for a Senior Payroll Interview

February 3, 2026/in Blog, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

Preparing for a senior payroll interview requires a very different approach to preparing for an operational role. At management level, employers are no longer assessing whether you can run payroll accurately day to day. They are looking for confidence in judgement, leadership capability, risk awareness, and the ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders across the […]

Payroll Career Progression in the UK

January 23, 2026/in Blog, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

Payroll is often viewed as a technical or administrative function, but for those working within it, payroll offers a long term and highly sustainable career path. In the UK, payroll professionals are increasingly recognised as trusted specialists whose work underpins employee confidence, regulatory compliance, and organisational stability. As legislation becomes more complex and technology continues […]

What Challenges Do Payroll Leaders Face Today

January 12, 2026/in Blog, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

The role of the payroll leader has changed dramatically over the past few years. What was once seen primarily as an operational function is now recognised as a critical pillar of organisational trust, compliance, and employee experience. In 2026, payroll leaders are expected to deliver flawless accuracy while navigating growing regulatory complexity, accelerating technology change, […]

How AI and automation are changing payroll and HR recruitment

December 8, 2025/in Blog, HR NEWS, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

AI is reshaping payroll and HR faster than most organisations expected. Tasks that once relied on manual checks, repetitive administration, and time consuming screening are now supported by intelligent systems that can analyse data, flag issues, and streamline decisions in seconds. For payroll and HR leaders, this shift brings both opportunity and pressure. The opportunity […]

Remote Payroll Jobs Vs Onsite In The UK. What is changing in 2026?

December 3, 2025/in Blog, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

The way payroll teams work in the UK is changing. Remote and hybrid working patterns have become normal in many parts of HR and finance, and payroll is now following a similar path. As cloud based payroll systems mature and employers widen their talent searches, more payroll professionals are asking whether they can work remotely, […]

What Salary Ranges Can Payroll Managers Expect in the UK and EMEA?

November 24, 2025/in Blog, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

The role of a payroll manager has changed significantly over the past decade. No longer simply a back-office function, payroll is now a strategic partner alongside HR and Finance – responsible not just for paying employees accurately and on time, but also for ensuring compliance, building trust and supporting business performance. As companies expand globally, […]

The growing role of technology in payroll and HR

November 19, 2025/in Uncategorized/by Ben Harper

The payroll and HR landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. Manual data entry, paper payslips, and isolated spreadsheets have given way to integrated, automated systems that save time and reduce human error. For recruiters and HR professionals, understanding this technology is no longer optional – it’s essential. Modern payroll software doesn’t just calculate wages; […]

Why Diversity & Inclusion Matter in Payroll and HR Recruitment

November 4, 2025/in Blog, HR NEWS, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) are no longer optional initiatives – they’re essential to building high-performing, resilient organisations. While most discussions around D&I focus on leadership or customer-facing roles, payroll and HR teams are equally, if not more, impacted by inclusive hiring. These functions sit at the heart of every business. They manage sensitive personal data, […]

What Skills Will Payroll Professionals Need by 2030?

October 26, 2025/in Blog, Payroll News/by Ben Harper

Introduction The payroll profession is undergoing one of the biggest transformations in its history. Automation, globalisation, legislative complexity, and artificial intelligence are reshaping not just how payroll is run – but what it means to be a payroll expert. By 2030, the payroll professional will look very different. Routine calculations and manual data entry will […]

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More News From JGA

  • What Is The Payroll Podcast?February 10, 2026 - 7:47 am
  • How to Prepare for a Senior Payroll InterviewFebruary 3, 2026 - 12:57 pm
  • Payroll Career Progression in the UKJanuary 23, 2026 - 7:41 am
  • What Challenges Do Payroll Leaders Face TodayJanuary 12, 2026 - 6:34 am
  • How AI and automation are changing payroll and HR recruitmentDecember 8, 2025 - 8:36 am
  • Remote Payroll Jobs Vs Onsite In The UK. What is changing in 2026?December 3, 2025 - 1:28 pm
  • What Salary Ranges Can Payroll Managers Expect in the UK and EMEA?November 24, 2025 - 1:45 pm
  • Why Diversity & Inclusion Matter in Payroll and HR RecruitmentNovember 4, 2025 - 10:51 am
  • What Skills Will Payroll Professionals Need by 2030?October 26, 2025 - 7:52 pm
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