Why can't the provincial and Federal amounts be defaulted by province, instead of manually entering them? Majority of new employees claim the basic amount and a small percentage have higher amounts.
In order to make sure our payroll is submitted to our Direct Deposit service provider in time, we have to process it several days ahead of the actual pay date. Currently we have to go back in and send the email statements individually on the day before…
Hi,
Please could you explain the two checkboxes in the payment settings:
Include for holiday accrual
&
Include for weekly averages.
For instance the pay element holiday pay. Do these 2 x boxes need selecting?
Also we now have a pay element…
Hi guys
Can anyone tell me what we need to do now we are reaching the 50 employee limit on Sage 50cloud Payroll? I have been looking around for Sage payroll software for 51+ employees and can't find anything,
Thanks!
Martin
I currently use the Memo tab to track changes & notes for an employee (ex. starting wages, raises, change in personal data such as name change or address, work permits with expiry dates etc.) however this Memo tab has a limit of characters. Can you add…
I'm wondering if, with the new cloud version coming out for 2020, you can consider adding individual access for employees to be able to login only to their own information and access their own paystubs
instead of they payroll processer having to either…
The year to date is wrong from one paycheck to another for an employee and it is not right, it is off at least $10k. I need help on how to fix this...Any help is much appreciated.
Hi,
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…
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?
For many years, the word health in the workplace has been associated with meeting ‘health and safety’ standards; however, it is fast becoming a workplace buzzword with many employers reaping the benefits of promoting health and wellbeing in the workplace…
I've received a letter from DWP re DEA and although calculation seems straightforward, mechanisms of payment seem separate to payroll return process. Is this right does anyone know? cheers
I have a new payroll client who has one employee who commenced employment in August 2014 but the employer was unaware of the RTI rules. His employee was paid above the LEL but under the NI threshold so there are no deductions to report but he should have…
"HMRC is hoping that payroll software developers and suppliers will change their RTI specifications to cater for always including employees†home addresses on RTI returns". When I next submit a FPS does Sage software include employees' home addresses…
I have a client who is a director of a company and was being paid wages up to 30th September 2015 when he reached retirement age. He requested that his wages be put on hold until further notice so I have been submitting a monthly EPS to HMRC to advise…
I have a client whose AE pension contributions started on 1st April 2016 and I have noticed that the tax on the wages is being calculated after the pension contributions have been deducted. I am not sure that this is correct as it is not a salary sacrifice…
I am currently setting up a new payroll for a client who has two apprentices. I notice that there is now an "apprentices" box on the new employee wizard to tick. What effect does this have as I have some existing clients who employ apprentices but this…
I am just about to start sending my FPS for this week and note that the following is included in the Important Notice page of the FPS:
"You have selected to submit the FPS details for ...... to the Government Gateway and, on an anonymous basis, send…
Can anyone help me with the reporting module. I want to pull out an employee's first name only, but the only standard field is for all their forenames. I had a play with trying to write an expression to drop in the middle names, which worked until it…
Throughout September we’re running Sage 50 Payroll surgeries twice a day. In these online events, one of our Sage 50 Payroll experts will be giving quick demos of processes and routines, answering common queries and you’ll get the chance to ask your questions…
Hi, I'm after a salary report for our employee's. I have seen there are plenty of reports to show what we paid in a specific date range, but cannot find a report that will bring back there salary. Can anyone please offer any advice?
