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AI in business: Why it’s now a must-have for modern employers
AI in business is reshaping how teams hire, operate and grow. Discover how AI tools can boost efficiency, cut costs, and give your business a competitive edge.
Employer National Insurance 2026: How to Manage Rising NIC Costs for UK SMEs
Employer NIC rose to 15% in April 2025, costing UK SMEs thousands more per hire. Get the 2026 rates, reliefs and strategies to reduce your payroll bill.
AI in Construction: What Every UK Employer Needs to Know
Contents The construction industry has always been about more than just steel and concrete; it’s about the coordination of labour, the precision of planning and the management of risk. But for many UK firm owners and site managers, the daily reality is a constant battle against cost overruns, labour shortages and tight margins. The old […]
Empowering Squared: How Employment Hero transformed operations and cut costs
Discover how Squared used AI Recruitment Agent to evaluate up to 5x more candidates, eliminate phone screening, and find hidden talent for their 70-employee team.
How to Turn EOFY into a Strategic Advantage
Join our expert led EOFY webinar to learn how to use payroll reports, legislative updates, and cost optimisation in 2026. Register today.
How Booksellers Association cut payroll time by 75% and integrated HR – without spending a penny more
The Booksellers Association saves 3 days a month on payroll and gains secure HR tools with Employment Hero, all at no extra cost. Discover the ROI of switching from Sage.
NEW DATA REVEALS TRUE IMPACT OF NATIONAL INSURANCE HIKE ON SMES
6 April 2025, NIC changes will cost medium SMEs £18,000 annually. New analysis shows firms with >8 employees face steep costs, while Midlands businesses are hit hardest.
How FTVE.Group fuelled up their People Ops and saved £20K in the process with Employment Hero
FTVE.Group needed to scale without adding headcount. See how they saved £20K+ annually and built 100% digital HR processes with Employment Hero.
Efficiency that adds up: How Studio Rio London cut HR tech costs by 50% with Employment Hero
Discover how Studio Rio London saved £3K+ annually and 100+ hours a year by consolidating HR, payroll and onboarding with Employment Hero.
No experience needed: JD Security’s 30-minute payroll win with Employment Hero’s Free Payroll
JD Security saved over £1,500 a year and cut payroll admin to under 30 minutes a week with Employment Hero’s Free Payroll. All with no prior payroll experience.
How SMD cut payroll time by 65% and gained full compliance visibility with Employment Hero
SMD reduced weekly payroll time by 65%, saved £5K a year and boosted compliance confidence by integrating HR and payroll with Employment Hero.
How The Olive Branch cuts payroll costs by £1,000 a year with Employment Hero’s Free Payroll Software
Discover how small hospitality business The Olive Branch saves £1,000 a year on payroll costs by making the switch to Employment Hero’s free payroll.
Salary Sacrifice Scheme: An Employer’s Guide
Published Published 1 min read Salary sacrifice schemes can be a smart and strategic way for employers to enhance their benefits offering, while managing costs. When implemented correctly, these arrangements can support business growth, improve employee satisfaction and ensure payroll efficiency. In this guide, we break down: What is a salary sacrifice scheme? A salary […]
The ‘Paper Trail’ to Profit Loss: How manual HR processes are draining your business
Manual HR is silently draining your SME’s profits through time waste, errors & inefficiencies. Discover how to spot the hidden costs and what to do about them.
Webinar | Payroll Explained: Understanding the April 2025 Employment Allowance Updates
How does £10,500 in free NIC savings sound to you? As of April 2025, thousands more businesses are eligible to claim Employment Allowance to reduce their National Insurance bill.





















