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Support over payroll year end

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Summary

Your support options available over the year end period for Sage 50 Payroll.

Description

Sage Assistant

Your AI-powered Sage Assistant is available in your software and the help centre 24/7 to solve any queries you have.

To access Sage Assistant, press any help button in your software, then select Chat now.


Payroll year end hub

The payroll year end hub has everything you need for a successful year end.

We've simplified our support guides, taking you through the four steps of payroll year end. 

To access this in your software at any time, click Weblinks, then Payroll Year End Support.


Advice Centre

The Advice Centre appears when you log in to a company in Sage 50 Payroll. It provides easy access to useful support and reminders throughout year end.

You can also access it anytime from your software simply click View, then Advice Centre.


Webinars

We're running free live webinars on the main year end process, alongside extra webinars on common topics at year end.

Visit the year end webinars 2026 article to view the webinars available and register your places.


Get Help

You can access support directly from any window in your software, simply click any of these:

  • The Help button within Sage 50 Payroll.
  • The question mark help icon within Sage 50 Payroll.
  • F1 on your keyboard

A help panel opens and the articles relating to the window you're working in appear. Click the article you want to use, then follow the steps at the same time as processing your task.

For guided help, you can simply click Menu then select Chat with Sage Assistant.


Support Bulletins

Keep up to date with your monthly Sage Support Bulletin, where we cover current payroll news, upcoming legislation changes, software features and free live webinars.

Click here to view the latest edition.


Key dates for payroll year end

Stay ahead of important dates and deadlines over payroll year end, and mark your diary with confidence. Simply visit the payroll year end 2026 calendar and click the dates to find out more.


Community Hub

Open 24/7, Community Hub is an online community for customers, partners, accountants and colleagues, and is a gateway to a wealth of Sage resources.


Training with a Sage expert

Alongside the options above, this year you also have the option available to purchase a year end training session with a Sage expert.

During this session, our expert can walk you through the year end process in full, and answer any questions you have.

To find out more, visit our bespoke training options article.