Kenya | How do I configure the system so that an employee's bonus is included in their regular earnings tax calculation?

Kenya | How do I configure the system so that an employee's bonus is included in their regular earnings tax calculation?

To make sure an employee's bonus is included in their regular earnings tax calculation, use the Bonus (Regular Earning taxation) component.

Step 1: Create the component on company level.

      Navigate > Configuration > Payroll > Payroll Config > Payroll Components

      

      

      

Step 2: Add the component to an employee on their Edit Payslip screen or collectively on the Bulk Actions screen.

      Navigate > Employee > Payroll Processing > Edit Payslip > Allowances

      

      

      

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