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THE PITFALLS OF SAMPLE TESTING VS COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYEE REVIEW

August 28, 2023
6 min read
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Payroll compliance is a critical aspect of any organisation, as it directly
impacts employee satisfaction, legal obligations and the overall reputation of a
business. One common practice in ensuring compliance is sample testing, where a
portion of employee data is analysed to identify potential issues. 

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While sample testing can be beneficial in some cases, it comes with limitations
that can lead to inaccuracies, biases and the risk of missing crucial compliance
issues. In this blog, we’ll explore the concept of sample testing, highlighting
its perceived benefits and limitations and offer an alternative solution that
can ensure compliance, accuracy and provide greater insight into your business.

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SAMPLE TESTING — HOW IT’S USED AND ITS LIMITATIONS

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Sample testing involves analysing a subset of employee data to assess compliance
and identify potential errors. It’s also often regarded as an efficient way to
gauge payroll accuracy. For many organisations, the purpose of sample testing is
to save time and resources while still gaining insights into overall compliance
levels. 

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However, the problem lies in its limited scope. When you consider that every
employee is unique, relying on a sample of employees for compliance testing may
not provide a complete picture. Certain patterns or anomalies might exist in the
untested data that could significantly impact compliance results. By only
reviewing a small subset, the organisation may miss out on identifying
non-compliant practices that might be prevalent among other employees.

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Let’s explore three major consequences that can arise when organisations opt for
sample testing as part of their payroll review process. 
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 * Biased or unfair outcomes 

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A significant concern with sample testing is the potential for biased or unfair
outcomes. When only a small selection of employees is tested, there is a risk of
favouring certain groups while neglecting others. This does not allow for total
risk awareness across the business. 
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 * Legal and financial repercussions

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Overlooking compliance issues during sample testing can also have severe legal
and financial consequences for an organisation. Legal penalties, heavy fines and
industry reputational damage are among the potential ramifications. In cases of
knowledgeable offences, the organisation may face criminal charges. 

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As we can see, relying solely on historical sample data may fail to capture
current issues or emerging trends within an organisation. So what other solution
is available to businesses looking to remain within the bounds of payroll review
compliance? 
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 * Lack of data-driven insights 

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When organisations rely on sample testing as part of their payroll review
process, they may miss out on valuable data-driven insights crucial for making
informed decisions and driving improvements in payroll compliance. This limited
data can prevent organisations from comprehensively understanding their payroll
practices and potential compliance risks. 

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Sample testing may also not provide enough data for meaningful benchmarking,
leaving organisations uncertain about their competitive position.

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COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYEE REVIEWS

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When striving for payroll compliance, fair treatment for all employees is
paramount. Adopting a comprehensive approach ensures every individual is subject
to the same scrutiny, reducing the risk of overlooking compliance issues based
on arbitrary factors. 

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Comprehensive employee reviews involve analysing and evaluating the payroll data
of all employees within an organisation. Unlike sample testing, where only a
selected number of employees are reviewed, comprehensive reviews leave no stone
unturned, ensuring a complete and accurate assessment.

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This method of payroll review can deliver several benefits for organisations.
Aside from increased accuracy and precision in payroll calculations, a
comprehensive approach to payroll compliance demonstrates an organisation's
commitment to fair treatment and adherence to legal obligations. Detailed audit
trails generated by comprehensive reviews also simplify the auditing process. In
the event of an external or internal review, organisations can provide
comprehensive and reliable data, reducing the time and effort required for the
audit.

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HOW PAIDRIGHT CAN ASSIST BUSINESSES WITH PAYROLL REVIEW OBLIGATIONS

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PaidRight offers a comprehensive employee review system that aligns with legal
payroll compliance requirements. By analysing the entire workforce, PaidRight
ensures a complete and accurate assessment of compliance levels. Our platform is
designed to keep up with changing regulations and industry standards, providing
organisations with the assurance that their payroll remains compliant and
up-to-date.

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Rest assured that we continuously update our system to align with the latest
regulatory changes, keeping you in the loop of new compliance requirements and
industry standards, ensuring your payroll practices remain up-to-date and
compliant.

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GET STARTED WITH A FREE DEMO FROM PAIDRIGHT TODAY 

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Unlock the power of comprehensive payroll compliance with PaidRight! Request a
free demo today and experience the benefits of accurate, efficient and
data-driven payroll review. Take the first step towards automation, fairness and
building trust in your payroll management.

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