Set up allowance types
Create allowance types with an amount, accrual basis, category and accounting codes. Note that the cap per pay cycle setting isn't currently enforced.
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Steps
- Open the claims and allowances settings and go to allowance types.
- Add an allowance type.
- Enter the name, amount and accrual basis.
- Choose a category and set whether it's active.
- Add the cost centre or GL code if needed.
- Save.
Important
A cap per pay cycle may appear in the form, but it isn't currently enforced. Check totals in payroll if you rely on a cap.
Ways to apply allowances
- Attach to a shift code
- Make it recurring through an employment type
- Assign it to a specific day or shift