07 Apr

United Kingdom | Annual Amendments 2025/2026

April 16, 2025
By PaySpace

Following the Chancellor's Autumn Budget announcement on 30 October 2024, several legislative changes affecting payroll have been approved by Parliament and will apply for the 2025/2026 tax year. Key updates effective from 6 Apr...

14 Mar

Legislation, United Kingdom

UK | Official Rate of Interest increase effective 6 April 2025

March 19, 2025
By PaySpace

The UK's Official Rate of Interest (ORI) is changing. Effective April 6, 2025, the ORI will increase from 2.25% to 3.75%. This follows the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget on October 30, 2024, where quarterly reviews of the ORI were a...

03 Feb

Article, South Africa

South Africa | Official Rate of Interest Change February 2025

March 19, 2025
By PaySpace

The “official rate of interest” for calculating the taxable benefit on low-interest or interest-free debt will decrease by 0.25% with effect from 01 February 2025. For more informati...

25 Feb

Article

POPI proof your payroll

August 8, 2024
By PaySpace

The Personal Protection of Information Act (POPIA) is based on eight principles and measures that need to be implemented in order to control information gathered on customers and employees. These are:When it comes to payroll, all of these principl...

11 Aug

Human Resources, Legislation, Payroll

Payroll and HR compliance in Africa

December 17, 2020
By Heinrich Swanepoel

‘Africa is not for sissies,’ is a phrase often used by businesses who are operating in various regions on the continent. Africa is made up of many different countries, each with their own culture, as well as rules and regulations that present both ch...

28 Jul

Article, Legislation

Ensuring compliance with POPIA is more critical than ever

July 28, 2020
By PaySpace

Compliance with POPIA is more critical than ever as the global COVID-19 pandemic that has seen workforces around the world now working from home, has introduced another dynamic. Scams and security breaches are steadily increasing as employees go abou...

26 May

News

Key compliance over the next three months

May 20, 2024
By PaySpace

Although COVID-19 is not the first pandemic the world has faced over the last 100 years, its effects are unique due to increased globalisation and interconnectivity which have altered the way organisations in every country operate. And, unlike before...

06 Feb

Payroll

Solving compliance issues in Africa

July 28, 2020
By Corné Welman

Business in Africa is booming thanks to slew of new investment opportunities, and companies around the world are eyeing the continent as an attractive prospect to expand their businesses into new markets. In fact, a report by Deloitte showed that ...

25 Nov

Payroll

Solving Payroll, HR and Tax Compliance Issues in Africa

March 28, 2025
By Corné Welman

Business in Africa is booming thanks to a host of new investment opportunities, and companies around the globe are eyeing the continent as a good place to grow their global footprints. PaySpace understands the various challenges businesses face whe...

18 Mar

Article, Announcements, News

The first African payroll and cloud HR solutions provider with international ISO 27001 certification

March 18, 2019
By PaySpace

Data security is high on the agenda for businesses of any size in this fast-moving digital age, and when it’s your business’ (or employees’) personal data that needs safeguarding, the urgency for best-practice security measures are paramount when sel...