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16 Apr 2025
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It’s Time to Retire SARS Tax Deduction Tables

For decades, SARS has published tax deduction tables as a quick reference for employers. They were designed for a time when payroll was manual, calculators were scarce, and employers needed a simple way to estimate deductions. In 2026, however, these tables have become more of a liability than a lifeline. read more

February 13, 2026

openHR free payroll and HR
Introducing Role‑Based Pay Rates

A Smarter, Cleaner Way to Manage Payroll Today we’re excited to release a feature that brings even more clarity, consistency, and dignity to your payroll workflow: Role‑Based Pay Rates. This update allows you to define pay rates directly on a job role, rather than managing them one employee at a time. It’s a small change with a big impact - reducing manual work and eliminating inconsistencies. read more

January 4, 2026