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Essential Tips for Managing Payroll in Ireland Over Christmas 

Discover key tips for managing payroll in Ireland during Christmas. Plan for SEPA deadlines, bank holidays, and year-end bonuses to ensure timely payments.

12/11/2025
Future of HR
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From 80 to Infinity | The Future of Work by SD Worx

80 years of visionary HR & Payroll.

Discover the future of work with SD Worx’s “From 80 to Infinity” report — a celebration of 80 years of HR and payroll expertise and a bold look ahead to what’s next. This visionary report explores how technology, data, and human insight are shaping a world where work knows no boundaries. 

From building thriving, connected teams to transforming payroll into a living, breathing ecosystem, it reveals the key trends driving the workplaces of tomorrow. Download the report and be part of the movement shaping the next era of people, performance, and possibility.

12/11/2025
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Using Gift Cards for Christmas Bonuses: Small Benefits Exemption 2025 Update

Learn how to use gift cards as tax-free Christmas bonuses under Ireland’s Small Benefits Exemption. Explore key 2026 changes and ensure compliance for 2025. 

11/11/2025
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FAQ: Public Holidays and Payroll over Christmas

Discover expert insights into managing payroll during Christmas public holidays in Ireland.

11/11/2025
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Understanding Taxation on Christmas Bonuses for Irish Employers

Explore how Christmas bonuses are taxed in Ireland. Learn about cash bonuses and tax-free vouchers and how SD Worx Ireland's MegaPay can simplify your payroll during the festive season.

11/11/2025
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Remote Work in Ireland: Why Workforce Management Tools Matter for Employers

With 71% of Irish organisations offering remote work, employers must rethink how they manage teams. Learn how workforce management tools help solve productivity, scheduling, and compliance challenges while supporting long-term growth.

29/10/2025
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Time Tracking in Ireland: What Employees Want in 2025 and How Smarter Tools Support Them

Irish businesses are rethinking time tracking in 2025. Discover what employees really want, why outdated tools are being dropped, and how modern solutions from SD Worx improve trust, compliance, and productivity. Learn how smarter systems support fair pay, flexible work, and better engagement across the workforce.

29/10/2025
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Payroll Risks on the Rise: Lessons from the latest Labour Court Annual Report

The Labour Court’s 2024 Annual Report reveals rising payroll disputes and compliance risks. Learn how HR and payroll teams can stay audit-ready, avoid common errors, and prepare for virtual hearings.

15/10/2025
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Budget 2026: What Payroll Professionals in Ireland Need to Know

Ireland’s Budget 2026 introduces key payroll changes, including a new €14.15 minimum wage, updated USC changes, BIK relief tapering, and public sector pay adjustments. Learn what payroll teams need to prepare for in 2026.

8/10/2025
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The Future of HR — 5 to 10 Years Ahead

Join Jan Laurijssen, HR Evangelist and Researcher at SD Worx, as he discusses how HR will evolve over the next 5 to 10 years — from the rise of AI and hybrid work to changing employee expectations. Discover practical insights and future-focused ideas to help your organisation stay ahead in the world of work.

1/10/2025
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Get Ready for Auto-Enrolment: What Irish Employers Need to Know

Starting 1 January 2026, Ireland’s Auto‑Enrolment Retirement Savings Scheme will bring significant changes to how employers manage pension obligations. This webinar (now available on demand) guides you through what to expect and how to prepare your payroll and HR processes in advance.

1/10/2025
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Auto-Enrolment Guide for Irish Employers - Clear Answers & Compliance Tips

Discover everything Irish employers need to know about auto-enrolment. From eligibility and contributions to maternity leave and existing pension schemes - get clear, practical answers in one place. 

30/9/2025