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16 Apr 2025
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Most Affordable Payroll Software in South Africa

Why Affordability Matters Payroll is one of the most critical functions for any business in South Africa. With SARS compliance, UIF contributions, and leave management requirements, the wrong choice can lead to penalties or frustrated employees. Did you know that South Africa has one of the world's highest SMME failure rates, with 70-80% failing within five years, often due to challenges like regulatory compliance and administrative costs? For small businesses, affordability isn’t just about saving money - it’s about sustainability and growth. That's where true affordability comes in, especially with free payroll software options tailored for South African SMEs. read more

February 5, 2026

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Introducing Two‑Factor Authentication (2FA) in openHR

A new layer of dignity, security, and stewardship for your payroll and HR data At openHR, we design every feature with one goal: to protect the dignity of your business and your employees. Today, we’re proud to introduce Two‑Factor Authentication (2FA) - a simple, powerful way to secure your account using something you know (your password) and something you have (a one‑time code generated on your phone). And as always - this feature is included as standard in our Free tier along with many more unlimited features. read more

December 30, 2025