Payroll User Guide – Add Employee To Payroll – Set Employee Bonus
From the left hand menu select “Payroll” under “Business”.
The Payroll screen is displayed. Press the “Employer Payroll Setup” button (circled in red below).
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The “Payroll – Employer” screen is displayed. Press the “Set Employee Salary, Bonus & Benefits” button (circled in red below).
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The “Earnings & Taxation” screen will be displayed. Press the “Salary & Bonus” button (circled in red below).
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The “Salary and Bonus” screen will be displayed. Enter the bonus in the “Bonus amount” box (outlined in red below).
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Then select the date the bonus is due to be paid (outlined in red below).
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When all the details have been entered the “Pay Bonus” button will become enabled (circled in red below). Press the “Pay Bonus” button.
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The new bonus will be added to the “Bonus in Tax Year” list.
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The new bonus is available to delete until the payroll month is run the bonus falls into. Only bonuses which have not been run in a payroll are available to delete.