Episode 195

The Payroll Compliance Crisis No One is Talking About | PQT June

Payroll Question Time is brought to you by SD Worx. SD Worx offers smart, tailored and integrated HR and Payroll solutions, along with the local expertise, global reach and reliable service you need to grow your business today!


With over 518 employers recently named and shamed for National Minimum Wage (NMW) breaches, this month’s Payroll Question Time exposes the hidden risks in payroll compliance and why C-suite leaders, HR directors, and payroll heads must pay attention.


Join Nick Day and a panel of industry experts as they unpack the real-world consequences of salary sacrifice missteps, apprentice misclassification, and the Employment Rights Bill.


Whether you're a payroll professional, HR leader, or executive decision-maker, this episode delivers critical insights to future-proof your payroll operations in a fast-changing legislative environment.


Don’t wait to be audited. Watch now and stay ahead.



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Our Panel:

  • Simon Parsons, Director of UK Compliance Strategies at SD Worx
  • Richard George, Director of Education, The Payroll Centre
  • Karen Thomson, Head of Payroll, Armstrong Watson
  • Andy Nicholls, Consuntant/Former Industry Liaison Manager


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About your host

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Nick Day

Nick Day is a globally recognised thought leader in the payroll and HR industry, with over 20 years of experience as the founder and CEO of JGA Recruitment.

As an ILM 7 qualified Executive Coach and Mentor, Nick has dedicated his career to guiding CHROs, entrepreneurs, and payroll industry leaders worldwide.
Nick received the PAYO Global Vision Award in 2024 and was also voted one of Thinkers360’s "Top Voices EMEA" the same year.

In 2023, Thinkers360 ranked Nick as the #1 Global "Thought Leader in Payroll” and #9 Global "Thought Leader in HR.” That same year, he received the Recruitment Leaders Leader Award (RDLC) and the Personality of the Year title at the Reward Strategy Leadership Awards.

Nick's deep knowledge of the payroll industry and his coaching expertise make him a sought-after speaker and mentor for payroll and HR leaders. His presentations are known for their interactive elements, real-world applications, and actionable takeaways, ensuring attendees leave with a clear path to enhance their leadership capabilities.

Nick Day has a rich history of delivering impactful presentations, keynote speeches and workshops at various industry conferences and events. His engaging speaking style and practical insights have earned him recognition as a leading voice in payroll leadership.