How do I configure a 13th check bonus component?

This feature is available on all PaySpace editions

A 13th check in South Africa is an additional payment that is equivalent to one month's salary. 

Step 1: Add the "Company Bonus - Income Base 2" component.

Navigate > Config > Payroll > Payroll Config > Payroll Component

Step 2: Select the hyperlink "click here to add defined income to this component".

      

Important

A different payslip name may be specified as required by entering the new payslip name in the "Payslip name" field.

Step 3: Add the Income Base and save the accumulation and component.

      

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