
Course: Payroll Basics
This course provides all the skill & knowledge needed to confidently operate a payroll on a day-to-day basis.
Practical sessions enable delegates to reinforce the skills and knowledge gained.
Course summary:
Income tax
Defining gross pay
Tax codes
Calculating tax
Employees joining and leaving - P45 and P46 forms
Student loans
National Insurance
Categories and NI letters
Earnings periods - common pitfalls
Calculation of contracted-out & not-contracted out NICs
Reduced rate contributions
End of month routines
Statutory Sick Pay
Essentials of the scheme & entitlement
Notification & evidence
Average earnings & payment
The collision between SSP & SMP
Statutory Maternity Pay, Statutory Adoption Pay & Statutory Paternity Pay
Essentials of the scheme & entitlement
Notification & evidence
Average earnings & payment
Reclaiming SMP, SPP, & SAP
Course suitability:
Payroll staff as a fundamental part of their training. Other staff who deal with payroll as part of their many duties.
This course requires no knowledge of the subject
The course lasts for 2 days - Cost of this course is £550+VAT