Setting up employer contributions
Employer Contributions are payments made by the employer on behalf of the employee. Employer Contributions do not affect the employee's pay. A large number of employer contributions fall under the category of superannuation.
For example:
Superannuation.
Superannuation Guarantee.
Productivity Superannuation.
Government Superannuation.
Setting up or editing Employer Contributions
To set up or edit an employee contribution code in Attaché Payroll:
Go to Setups, Payroll, Employer Contributions, Maintain.
Enter and existing code or a new code (you can use F2 or click the magnifying glass in the Contribution Code field to search for existing codes.
Enter the details in each field as required. To understand the field definitions, see the Payroll Employer Contributions section in the Payroll Setups help and user guide.
Click Accept (F9) to save the changes.
📌Note: If you have a current pay in progress, the changes will only be picked up after re-entering the Employee Contribution line on a Timesheet or Adjustment pay, and you would need to Un-check and Re-check the pays if they are currently checked. For Auto pays, you would only need to Un-check and Re-check your pays, and the pay should then be re-created using the updated Employer Contribution settings.
For Superannuation employer contributions, refer to setting up employer Super Guarantee employer contributions based on Ordinary Time Earnings.
