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In this edition of Payroll Question Time, we break down the biggest payroll changes coming in the new tax year and what payroll professionals, HR leaders, and finance teams need to do right now to stay compliant and ahead of the curve.

With new statutory regulations, salary sacrifice updates, and pension reforms on the horizon, this episode is packed with expert insights to help you navigate the latest legislative shifts with confidence.

Key topics covered in this episode:

• Statutory Neonatal Pay – What this new entitlement means for payroll teams
• Payrolling Benefits in Kind (PBiK) – The latest updates and compliance requirements
• Salary Sacrifice – How new tax rules impact payroll deductions and benefits
• Pension Reforms – What’s changing and how to prepare for automatic enrolment updates
• Hot Topics & Q&A – Addressing your biggest payroll concerns for 2025
• SD Worx Academy Insights – The latest industry trends and payroll best practices

With industry-leading payroll experts guiding the discussion, we uncover how these changes will reshape payroll operations, what steps employers need to take now, and how to avoid costly compliance mistakes.

If you’re responsible for payroll, HR, or finance, this is a must-watch episode to future-proof your payroll strategy and ensure a smooth transition into the new tax year.

Watch now to get ahead of the 2025 payroll landscape!

Our Panel:

Simon Parsons, Director of UK Compliance Strategies at SD Worx

Matthew Akrigg, Policy and Research Officer, CIPP

Richard George, Director of Education, The Payroll Centre

Karen Thomson, Head of Payroll, Armstrong Watson

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