Should you outsource payroll?

Payroll is a task which must be done to ensure employees are paid the right award and are paid on time. Is it better to perform this important function in-house, or does it make more sense to outsource it? Donavin van Rooyen, a partner at Mazars, discusses some of the key reasons business decide to outsource their payroll function, as well as other accounting tasks that could be done by a third party.