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Payroll services

Payroll compliance work is an important revenue stream for many practices. Read about the latest articles and resources on this topic.

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Q&A: January 2024

If your firm provides payroll services to an audited entity there are implications for the auditor. This Audit & Assurance Faculty Q&A outlines the considerations.

Automating the accounting practice

This brief, updated guide aims to help you seamlessly automate your practice – and in turn draw lessons to help your clients automate their businesses.

Bloomsbury Accounting and Tax Service

Eligible firms have free access to Bloomsbury Professional's comprehensive online library, comprising around 80 titles from some of the country's leading tax and accounting subject matter experts. Find out who is eligible and how you can access the Accounting and Tax Service.

Payroll management

Detailed legal and best-practice information on payroll management, enabling managers to avoid fines and penalties.

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Paying staff

This chapter looks at various aspects of employee pay, including: deciding how much to pay; job evaluation; bonuses; National Minimum Wage; deductions from pay.

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