Payroll Snapshot – A Payroll Pocket Guide for the Uninitiated

Do you really know what is involved in operating a payroll? Do you need to know more even though you are not running the payroll?

This course provides a good overview of key payroll areas with some exercises to provide delegates with a flavour of what payroll is really all about. Aimed at those who are responsible for payroll and for those who supply information to payroll such as HR but do not need a hands on approach to the calculations.

It is also ideal for software help desk staff and software sales people, who want to gain a better understanding of the key payroll functions.

Course Programme:
• Payroll legislation and legal framework
• Build up to gross pay
• Gross to net
• Payments and deductions
• NI numbers and why they are important
• National Insurance categories, rates and limits
• The tax year
• Tax codes – how they operate
• Common forms and what they are for including P6s, P9s, P45s, P46s, P11Ds,
   P14s and P60s
• Statutory payments
– SSP
– SMP
– SPP
• Student loans

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