How is payroll performing in Germany at present?

Explore the main takeaways from Remote’s 2024 Global Payroll Survey with a focus on Germany — from payroll costs and how errors are managed, to outsourcing patterns and more. The guide sets out practical ways to optimise payroll processes and highlights key statistics about Germany’s relatively high payroll costs. Inside, hiring leaders and teams will find sections on:

  • How Germany’s payroll costs compare with the US and the UK
  • Which sectors are most affected by payroll errors
  • How much time German HR teams spend fixing errors
  • Ways to improve accuracy and security during payroll runs
  • How to save time processing payroll using automation tools
  • Common payroll issues and their impact on workers and HR
  • How to utilise employers of record (EORs) to speed up onboarding
  • How to partner with EORs to access expertise in international compliance

Download the report (shared — state of payroll reports)

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