What's new in Index HR • Performance reviews: complete your self-review, see your goals and ratings, and follow your review progress. • Loans: request a loan and track its repayment schedule month by month. • For managers: – Review your team's performance and submit ratings – Approve or reject overtime and leave requests, with a reason for each rejection – View a team member's profile, schedule and attendance in one place – Review job applicants on the go • Change password: update your password directly from the app. • Timesheet & attendance: clearer timesheet, and overtime added to your leave balance now shows in your attendance summary. • Missions: improved mission request form. • Bug fixes and performance improvements for leave and overtime. Some features appear only when your company has enabled them.

What's new in Index HR 1.3.4 • Loans — Request a loan from the app, choose the number of monthly payments, and follow every deduction on your repayment schedule. • Applicants — Hiring leads can review applicants for their open positions, open their CVs, and rate them with notes shared with HR. • Leave balance at a glance — See your available balance before you send a leave request, including any days paid at a reduced rate. • Custom-hours partial leave — Pick the exact hours you need, and see how many flexible partial leaves you have left this month. • Rejection reasons — Managers can add a reason when rejecting a request, and employees see it. • Missions across teams — Managers can add employees from other teams to a mission; their own manager approves it. • Attendance Summary — A new "Short-hour days" box shows the days you worked less than your shift requires. • Performance improvements and bug fixes. Some features depend on your company's settings.

Now on iPad Index HR now uses the full screen on iPad, in portrait and landscape. • Side navigation: switch between your own tools and your team from a menu at the side of the screen. • Two-column approvals: managers see more leave, overtime, mission and shift requests at once, and can approve or reject straight from each card. • More room on the home screen: more shortcuts per row, and your calendar is easier to read. • Better on large screens: lists, forms and pop-ups are sized to read comfortably on a tablet. • Full support for right-to-left languages on iPad. • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Shared Documents • Open the policies, handbooks and forms HR shares with you from the new Shared Documents tile on Home. • Search your documents and see when each one was last updated. • Open documents and shared links straight from the app. • Get a notification when a new document is shared with you. Missions • Register a mission (delivery, special project or extra shift) from the new Missions tile on Home. • Pick a mission type, add a description and dates, and attach a photo from your camera or gallery. • Your direct manager gets a notification to approve it, and you get one when it's decided. • Approved missions count toward your overtime and benefits in payroll, based on your company's rules. • Cancel a pending mission at any time. For managers • A new Missions card on the Team tab shows how many missions are waiting for you. • Approve or reject your team's missions, or register one for a team member directly. Improvements • Payslips now mark items that are shown for information but aren't included in your total. • Improvements to My Assets and the Team screens. • Bug fixes and performance improvements.

A new layout

What's new in Index HR 1.2.5 MY ASSETS • See all the company equipment assigned to you in one place • Confirm you received an item by signing on screen • Scan an asset's label with your camera to look it up • Report an item as damaged or lost, and tell your manager when it's fixed or found • Request new equipment and follow your request until it's handed over FOR MANAGERS • Approve or reject your team's overtime, with scheduled and actual hours shown side by side • See how much leave each team member has left • Browse your team's clock-in history and filter by employee • A new "Awaiting Your Decision" section shows everything waiting for your approval LEAVE • Take a half day and pick the morning or the afternoon • Tap "Details" on any balance to see how it was calculated: entitlement, carry-over, leave taken and adjustments • If a request goes beyond your balance, you're told which days will be paid at a reduced rate before you submit IMPROVEMENTS • Clearer error messages that explain why a request can't be submitted, in all 8 supported languages • Improved announcements • Security improvements and bug fixes

My Assets Company equipment now lives in the app. • See everything assigned to you, when you took it and when it is due back. • Sign for a handover on your phone. A signature on the screen is enough, and you are notified the moment something is waiting for you. • Report an item damaged or lost while you are standing in front of it — and tell your manager later that it is fixed or found. • Scan the label on a laptop or a tool to jump straight to that item. • Ask for equipment you need and follow the decision without chasing anyone. Your leave balance, in full • Every leave type you are entitled to, each with its own balance — not annual leave alone. • Details opens the history behind a balance: entitlement, carry-over, what expired, what you have taken and what is still awaiting approval. • Days you can still take beyond your balance at reduced pay are shown before you request them, so nothing about your pay comes as a surprise. For managers • Your team's leave balances at a glance, before you approve anything. • Team attendance is quicker to read and can be narrowed to one person. Everywhere • Messages from the server now reach you in the language you have chosen — English, French, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Malayalam and Tamil.

For managers and approvers • Fixed: the Pending, Approved and Rejected tabs in My Team → Leave Requests now show the right requests. Approvers who aren't the direct manager can also find requests they've decided. • You now get a notification when an employee asks to cancel leave you already approved. • Notifications now say what changed: a new request, a change to approved leave, a cancellation or a resubmission. • Short leave (a few hours) that the employee's balance fully covers is approved in one tap, with no deduction options to choose. For employees • You're now told whether your request to cancel approved leave was accepted or refused. • If your company deducts leave at the time of request, your balance updates as soon as you submit and is restored if the request is rejected or withdrawn. Plus general stability improvements

Bug fixes and minor enhancements

Speak your language. Index HR is now available in eight languages: English, French, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Malayalam and Tamil. • The app matches your iPhone's language the first time you open it • Change it any time in Settings → Language — no restart needed • Arabic and Urdu are fully right-to-left, from the menus and forms through to the calendar • Dates, months and weekdays now follow the language you choose Profile photos • Set or update your profile picture directly from your phone • Your photo now appears on your profile Fixes • Pop-up lists, such as choosing a leave reason, no longer run underneath the home indicator • Assorted layout and wording fixes throughout the app

New enhancements and bug fixes