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Payroll gets noticed when it goes wrong. That's about it. Which is a strange way to treat the function that pays everybody. I'm Nick Day. Twenty years recruiting payroll professionals means I've had the same conversation hundreds of times, with people who were brilliant at the job and invisible in the business. The Payroll Podcast started because I wanted to know why that keeps happening, and what... more

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AI for payroll is reshaping the profession but failed implementations reveal what truly matters.

In this episode of @thepayrollpodcast, Nick Day, CEO of JGA Recruitment, sits down with Raju Chauhan, explore why payroll compliance and management req... more

Payroll careers are often written off as accidents. Someone needed a job, a shared service center needed a body, and thirty years later they never left. But staying in payroll for three decades and being recognized as one of the best in the professio... more

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In this episode: Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits, Salary Sacrifice Traps and Zero-Hours Reform | Payroll Question Time

Payroll Question Time is brought to you by SD Worx. SD Worx offers smart, tailored and integrated HR and Payroll solutions, along... more

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For years, multinational payroll was managed country by country, provider by provider, and spreadsheet by spreadsheet. That model worked when businesses expanded slowly. Global workforces do not expand slowly anymore.

In this episode of @thepayrollp... more

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Recent Guests

Matthew Akrigg
Policy and Advisory Lead at CIPP
CIPP
Episode: Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits, Salary Sacrifice Traps and Zero-Hours Reform
Jeni Morris
NMW Specialist
Minimum Wage Specialists
Episode: Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits, Salary Sacrifice Traps and Zero-Hours Reform
Sivanne Fishel
VP of Client Success for Global Enterprise Accounts at Papaya Global
Papaya Global
Episode: Is This the End of Country-by-Country Payroll? with Sivanne Fishel
Tiana Neal
Founder and CEO of Transcenders Consulting Group; host of The Human Role Podcast
Transcenders Consulting Group
Episode: Payroll Is a Strategic Business Function, Not Back Office with Tiana Neal
Stuart Hyland
Specialist Reward Advisory Organization, London
Rewards Strategy
Episode: Beyond Compliance: The Transparency Advantage with Vickie Graham and Stuart Hyland
Samantha Mann
Payroll Team Manager
Armstrong Watson
Episode: Zero-Hours Reform, Umbrella Liability and Payrolling Benefits
Karen Thompson
Payroll Armstrong Watson
Episode: Zero-Hours Reform, Umbrella Liability and Payrolling Benefits
Matthew (Matt)
Policy and Advisory Leader
Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals
Episode: Zero-Hours Reform, Umbrella Liability and Payrolling Benefits
Lise Matthew Akrigg
Speaker/Panelist
Episode: Zero-Hours Reform, Umbrella Liability and Payrolling Benefits

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Nick Day
CEO of JGA Recruitment Group; widely positioned as a payroll and recruitment thought leader with a focus on leadership, strategy, and recruitment within payroll and HR tech.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 91 ratings
  • A great show!!

    I thoroughly enjoyed my podcast appearance with Nick. The Payroll Podcast is a must listen to show, full of insightful thoughts, questions and commentary from Nick. All managers and leaders should subscribe to it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stuart@Curtis
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • A Must Listen for all Payroll Professionals

    The Payroll Podcast is a must for anyone in the payroll profession or related fields. Nick is always engaging conversations with industry veterans and leaders that leave you feeling reinvigorated and ready to tackle the world. Thank you for what you do for our profession!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PayrollDiva
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast!

    A very interesting podcast, well worth a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ros1 W
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Brilliant Podcast

    What a great podcast, some brilliant guests!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lolslilslelslulslals
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Real and meaningful

    One of the most well-respected thought leaders in the Payroll space, Nick Day’s podcast is a go-to resource for all things progressive Payroll. In just a few minutes, he shares the top things you need to know to stay up-to-date with the latest in Payroll.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Catlifeforever
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Guests are described as industry leaders providing strategic value and useful takeaways for payroll optimization.
The show is valued for its clear audio, thoughtful questions, and diverse expert perspectives.
Listeners praise practical, actionable payroll guidance and real-world guest insights.

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Trust, Transparency & The Future of Payroll | The Payroll Podcast Vault #2
Q: What one thing organizations must get right in an RFP for payroll transformation?
Set clear goals and decision-making criteria from the start and stick to them, avoiding shiny new solutions that don't align with the original objectives.
Trust, Transparency & The Future of Payroll | The Payroll Podcast Vault #2
Q: What's one prediction for the future of payroll and pay transparency?
The next few years will be highly disruptive with clearer processes and the potential for a global, real-time payroll model, reducing deviations and bias in compensation.
Trust, Transparency & The Future of Payroll | The Payroll Podcast Vault #2
Q: First is one piece of advice you would give to payroll leaders right now in the wake of the YouPay Transparency Directive.
Understand what equal value means in practice, and communicate it clearly across the organization, especially to US-based teams where the concept can be foreign; focus on clear translation of regulatory concepts into actionable payroll processes.
Is This the End of Country-by-Country Payroll? with Sivanne Fishel
Q: Where do you see genuine measurable value from AI in payroll today?
Sivanne explains that AI and agentic tools deliver measurable value by driving efficiency, enabling better analytics, improving forecasting, and supporting faster, more informed decisions, while preserving the essential human touch for escalation and complex scenarios.
Payroll Is a Strategic Business Function, Not Back Office with Tiana Neal
Q: What does the word payroll mean to you?
Payroll means the world to me; it's where I started my career and it's often a thankless job, yet it's the backbone that keeps people paid correctly and on track with taxes, benefits, and compliance.

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This show repeatedly covers payroll modernization, data-driven decision making, and global/regulatory changes impacting payroll operations. Episodes frequently feature senior payroll leaders, tech experts, and regulatory or legal professionals who share practical frameworks for vendor selection, integration, and governance, as well as leadership development and the strategic value of payroll. Noteworthy traits include a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration, AI and analytics applications in payroll, and events like Payroll Congress as catalysts for career growth. The format blends actionable guidance with real-world stories, making it especially valuable for practitioners aiming to modernize payroll functions, drive efficiency, ... more

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1. Matthew Akrigg
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7. Karen Thompson
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