What's new in IRIS HR Professional? (2025)

Find out about the changes we have made.

You can also check our known issues, fixes, and what's coming soon.

2023 |2024 | Jan 2025 | Feb 2025| Mar 25 | Apr 2025| May 2025| June 2025 | July 2025 | Aug 2025 | Sep 2025 | Oct 2025 | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025

---

Introduction

These release notes provide information on new features, enhancements, and fixes developed since the last release, listed by change reason.

All new features and enhancements arise from feedback and suggestions from customers.

March 2025

Product Enhancements - Core HR

API

• You can now use the API to retrieve a list of lookup tables. This allows you to use a lookup table’s name to search for its values.

  Learn more about the API.

Star Payroll integration

• Following the introduction of Statutory Neonatal Care Pay (SNCP) from April 2025, importing a payslip into HR will display two new labels in the Payments section:

  • SNCP Paid

  • Statutory Neonatal Care Pay

  If the SNCP Paid column is blank, the system will not display an entry. This update ensures that payslips accurately reflect SNCP payments.

February 2025

There are no new features in this release. Learn more about bug fixes.

January 2025

Product Enhancements - Core HR

Recruit

• In the Recruit module, when you select Other > Transfer to HR on a successful candidate's profile, the following details now sync to HR:

  • Passport Number

  • Nationality

  • Multi-line addresses

  

• When a candidate becomes an employee, the system transfers messages sent via the Message Centre to HR. Employees can find these messages in My Details > Documents as PDF files.

Dashboard

• For line managers with employees on both days and hours-based contracts, two Absence When an employee or worker is absent from work. This can be for a variety of reasons. Duration charts now display in the dashboard.

  

Contract Type

• In My Details > Contract, the Contract Type dropdown now includes the following contract options:

  • Permanent

  • Temporary

  • Fixed Term

  • Zero Hours

  • Casual

  • Supply

System language

• Romanian is now available as a system language for your HR software, allowing you and your employees to use the platform in Romanian.

  Your package must include the languages feature to translate the software into another language. Contact Support or your Account Manager for more details.