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LAST UPDATED: MAY 2026

Release radar: Ciphr product updates

Each month, we ship updates that make HR workflows faster, more accessible, and more connected — because your team deserves software that evolves as fast as your organisation does. Stay up to date with all Ciphr product updates, here.

Monthly release notes

Your go-to destination for every product update, improvement, and new capability we deliver. Each release is structured around clear themes — accessibility, AI, payroll integration, mobile, and more — so you can quickly find the updates that matter most to your team.

We don't just fix bugs. We listen to our customers, respond to real-world HR challenges, and build features that help you spend less time on admin and more time on the work that counts.

Explore each month's release notes in detail, below.

January 2026

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February 2026

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March 2026

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April 2026

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May 2026

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HR software

Home, Home, 1

HR software

  • AI-powered performance form summarisation
  • Smoother navigation, stronger data quality
  • Accessibility and mobile first 

Payroll software

Solutions, Pensions Payroll Solutions, 1

Cloud payroll software

  • Multiple journal configurations per company
  • Date-range journal exports
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) rollout

Payroll bureau

Product, Onboarding, 2

Payroll Accord

  • Full 2026/2027 tax year rates applied automatically
  • Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) reform from 6 April 2026 
  • Employment Allowance and parental leave changes

LMS software

Product, Learning, 4

LMS software

  • New search filter bars across the LMS 
  • Faster, more reliable reports
  • Better attendance and completion tracking