Australian Payroll Association

Australian Payroll Association Reimagining the future of payroll. The role of payroll professionals is multifaceted. We take a fresh approach to keeping our members updated and compliant.
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Maintaining compliance and keeping ahead of a changing employee landscape can be very challenging. We know you have got better things to do than search for the information that is vital to your role. That's why we exist, to make the information you need, available when you need it, anytime - anywhere. Our payroll experts work closely with industry bodies and the ATO to ensure our members have acce

ss to the latest information ensuring their expertise is never outdated. The Australian Payroll Association delivers extensive member services that ensure you are a payroll expert too. Keep abreast of the latest legislation, compliance issues, best practice and payroll knowledge for less than $2 per day by joining Australian Payroll Association. In addition to unrivalled support from our payroll helpdesk, members have access to an on-line portal packed with payroll resources, calculators, checklists, fact sheets, best practice guides, calculators and on demand webinars. Payroll resources at your fingertips, when you need them and in a useful format. Members also receive monthly emails updating them on anything new in payroll and updating their knowledge on complex payroll topics.

The 2026 Australian Payroll AI Adoption Survey is now open!AI continues to reshape payroll but how is it actually being ...
19/08/2026

The 2026 Australian Payroll AI Adoption Survey is now open!

AI continues to reshape payroll but how is it actually being used across Australian payroll teams?

We want to hear from you. https://hubs.li/Q04tvqXn0

Whether you're already using AI in your payroll function, trialling new tools or still considering where it could fit, your experience will help us build a clearer picture of AI adoption across the Australian payroll industry.

Have your say and help shape the 2026 Australian Payroll AI Adoption Report.

Complete the survey: https://hubs.li/Q04tvqXn0

🏆 Every great payroll professional deserves recognition!Behind every accurate payday is a payroll professional who goes ...
07/08/2026

🏆 Every great payroll professional deserves recognition!

Behind every accurate payday is a payroll professional who goes above and beyond. They solve complex problems, navigate constant legislative change, embrace new technology, and ensure thousands of Australians are paid correctly and on time.

Do you know someone who deserves to be recognised?

The 2026 Australian Payroll Awards celebrate the individuals, teams and organisations making an outstanding contribution to the payroll profession.

Whether it's an exceptional colleague, an innovative payroll team or technology that's transforming the way payroll is delivered, now is the time to acknowledge their achievements.

❗Nominations close Friday, 14 August 2026
https://hubs.li/Q04sbL4k0

Don't let their hard work go unnoticed. Nominate them today and help us celebrate the very best in Australian payroll.

29/07/2026

MELBOURNE, we're back and the room is filling fast!

250+ payroll professionals have already secured their seat for the Australian Payroll Summit, Thursday 8 October 2026 at Crown Melbourne (in person or virtual).

We're kicking things off with Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth, who'll set the compliance agenda for 2026 followed by a full day of practical insight and strategy across four streams:
• Protecting Payroll — compliance, legislation and risk
• Shaping Payroll — leadership, strategy and business impact
• Evolving Payroll — the future of payroll, AI and workforce capability
• Technology Showcase — live demos of the latest payroll solutions

In-person guests round out the day at the National Payroll Awards and networking drinks. Virtual guests get full live access, real-time Q&A, and recordings to catch up on anything they miss.

❗Early Bird — save $100❗
Ticket price with earlybird: In person: $795 | Virtual: $595
Use code MELEB to receive discount before Friday 14 August, 5:00pm AEST.

Book now: https://hubs.li/Q04r5K8x0

This event sells out every year, don't leave your seat to chance.

🎉Happy National Payroll Day! 🎉Today is the one day of the year where payroll professionals can proudly say, "It's our da...
23/07/2026

🎉Happy National Payroll Day! 🎉

Today is the one day of the year where payroll professionals can proudly say, "It's our day!" 😄

Whether you're celebrating with coffee, cupcakes or just the satisfaction of another payroll processed without a hitch, I'd love to see it!

Drop a photo of your team, your celebrations (or your cake 🍰) in the comments below. Let's fill facebook with the amazing people behind every payday.

Happy National Payroll Day to the best profession around! 💙

🎉 Tomorrow is National Payroll Day!Behind every payslip is a payroll professional making sure Australians are paid accur...
23/07/2026

🎉 Tomorrow is National Payroll Day!

Behind every payslip is a payroll professional making sure Australians are paid accurately, on time and in line with ever changing legislation.

Payroll is one of those professions that's often invisible when everything goes right, yet absolutely essential to every organisation. Tomorrow is our chance to recognise the people who keep businesses moving and employees paid.

How will you be celebrating?
• Say thank you to your payroll team
• Shout them a coffee or morning tea
• Share a message of appreciation on social media
• Nominate an outstanding payroll professional for the National Payroll Awards (open from tomorrow)
• Invest in your team's professional development

However you celebrate, take a moment to recognise the expertise, dedication and professionalism of payroll practitioners across Australia.

👇 We'd love to see how you're celebrating! Share your photos, stories or shout outs in the comments and help us recognise the incredible payroll community.

National Payroll Day is coming on 24 July!A day to thank the incredible payroll professionals who keep Australia moving....
08/07/2026

National Payroll Day is coming on 24 July!

A day to thank the incredible payroll professionals who keep Australia moving.

Every pay run represents hours of work behind the scenes interpreting legislation, managing compliance, solving complex payroll challenges, embracing new technology and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. Payroll professionals are the unsung heroes of every organisation and National Payroll Day is the perfect opportunity to recognise their contribution.

Looking for ways to celebrate? Here are a few ideas:
• Host a morning tea or team lunch for your payroll team.
• Say thank you with a handwritten note or small gift.
• Give your payroll team a shout out on your company's social media or intranet.
• Present a fun award recognising their hard work and dedication.
• Invest in their professional development through training, membership or industry events.
• Take a few minutes to learn about the vital role payroll plays in your organisation.

To help you celebrate, we've created a free National Payroll Day Promotional Toolkit with posters, email banners, LinkedIn tiles and other resources to make recognising your payroll team easy.

Download the toolkit and find out more here: https://hubs.li/Q04nRLJz0

Let's make 24 July a day to remember. We can't wait to see how your organisation celebrates, don't forget to share your photos using !

📢 Happening Next Week: Free Payroll Industry Report Insights Webinar with Tracy AngwinJoin Tracy Angwin as she unpacks t...
12/06/2026

📢 Happening Next Week: Free Payroll Industry Report Insights Webinar with Tracy Angwin

Join Tracy Angwin as she unpacks the key findings from the 2026 Payroll Industry Report, based on insights from more than 1,200 payroll, HR and finance professionals across Australia.

Discover the latest trends in payroll compliance, risk, governance, technology and AI, along with practical insights to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities ahead.

If you haven't registered yet, now is the time!

Register here: https://hubs.ly/Q04l0qdR0

Can't attend live? Register anyway and we'll send you the recording.

❗ Last Chance to Join Us Live Next Week ❗The End of Financial Year is one of the busiest and most important times of the...
05/06/2026

❗ Last Chance to Join Us Live Next Week ❗

The End of Financial Year is one of the busiest and most important times of the year for payroll professionals.

If you haven't secured your place at our 2026 End of Year Payroll Workshop now is the time. Join us live next week and gain the practical knowledge you need to confidently finalise the current payroll year and prepare for the year ahead.

Can't attend live? No problem. All registrations include access to the on demand recording, available after 11 June, so you can catch up at a time that suits you.

Don't miss the opportunity to prepare for a successful EOFY and start the new financial year with confidence.
Register now - https://hubs.li/Q04kcYBP0

The 2026 Payroll Industry Report is now available.Drawing on insights from more than 1,200 payroll, HR and finance profe...
28/05/2026

The 2026 Payroll Industry Report is now available.

Drawing on insights from more than 1,200 payroll, HR and finance professionals across Australia, the report explores the latest trends shaping payroll compliance, risk, technology, governance and AI adoption.

Inside the report, you’ll find salary benchmarks, AI adoption insights and practical findings designed to support payroll, HR and business leaders in navigating the future of payroll.

Download the report today and join Tracy Angwin on 18 June as she unpacks the key findings and what they mean for payroll professionals and organisations across Australia.

Download the Report - https://hubs.li/Q04j7v3c0
Register for Tracy’s Webinar - https://hubs.li/Q04j7N4M0

Earlybird pricing for our End of Year Payroll Workshop ends tomorrow!With EOFY fast approaching, now is the time to lear...
20/05/2026

Earlybird pricing for our End of Year Payroll Workshop ends tomorrow!

With EOFY fast approaching, now is the time to learn about STP finalisation, compliance updates, Payday Super changes and common payroll risks before 1 July arrives.

Join us for a practical, hands on workshop designed to help payroll professionals head into EOFY with confidence.

Secure your place today - https://hubs.li/Q04hfTQF0

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