EMPLOYER EXPENSES

Employer expenses are salary-related expenses which are direct costs to the employer but paid to the employee e.g. workers compensation.

To create a new employer Expense category:

1. Go to the Payroll Command Centre
2. Choose Payroll Categories
3. Select the Expenses tab
4. Click New
5. Enter the Employer Expense Name
6. Choose the Linked Expense Account and Linked Payable Account from the drop-down list
7. Choose whether to show the expense on the employees’ Pay Advice
8. Select the Calculation Basis
   • Percent Of – the percentage of the chosen wage category will be expensed until the expense limit is reached
   • Dollars Per – to expense a specified amount per pay period until the limit is reached
9. Select the expense Limit
   • No Limit
   • Percent Of
   • Dollars Per
10. Enter any required minimum wage Threshold per month
11. Click the Employee button to select with a tick the employees who qualify for this expense
12. Click the Exempt button to exclude non-applicable wage categories
13. Click OK

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EMPLOYER EXPENSES