QuickBooks Payroll has received notable upgrades in the 2025 update. Automated payroll runs now allow businesses to set and forget recurring payroll cycles. Compliance tools have been improved with updated tax rate tracking and automatic form filing. Integration with benefits platforms has expanded, making it easier to manage health and retirement plans. Time tracking is more accurate with GPS-enabled mobile features. These changes simplify payroll for small businesses and ensure accuracy and compliance with the latest tax laws. The 2025 Payroll updates are aimed at reducing manual effort while improving reliability and employee satisfaction.