Payroll Leadership Institute of Australia

Brisbane, QLD - October 14, 2025 - PRESSADVANTAGE - The Payroll Leadership Institute of Australia (PLIA) has today issued a strong warning to Australian organisations: fragmented HR and payroll systems are no longer sustainable in an era of rising compliance demands and employee expectations. A recent article published in HR Future highlights the risks of disconnected systems , pointing to payroll errors, missed superannuation obligations, and reputational fallout when basic employee data is misaligned across departments. According to Remote.com, 40% of professionals experienced a payroll error in the past year - a staggering figure that underscores the scale of the problem. “Payroll errors are not just operational hiccups… they’re breaches of trust,” said a spokesperson for the PLIA. “When employees are underpaid or leave balances are wrong, it impacts more than compliance. It damages engagement, confidence, and ultimately the employer brand. In today’s environment, that’s a risk n...