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We are a payroll bureau and Sage is but one of the systems we use so apologies if this question seems naive...
I've just set up the above scheme for a client.
They pay elements have all been configured to (or not as appropriate) to be included…
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I have received notification from a number of employees who have had issues when logging into the online portal to access their payslips. One employee advised they copy and pasted the original password which was set up when I added them as…
I have successfully uploaded the P60's, however, no notifications have been sent to any employees to say that it is there for them to access.
How can a notification be sent to everyone to advise their electronic P60 is available for viewing.
Th…
I would like to run a report which shows each employees pension contribution rate please. It isn't the contribution value that I want to see, but rather their rate stored within each employees record.
Some of our employees have chosen to increase their…
A number of our part time employees work some Bank Holidays. If my settings has 'include Bank Holiday entitlement' ticked, will it affect their entitlement?
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