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Top 5 reasons to check your payslip

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This means people can earn £12,500 tax-free, and only start paying tax on income over that amount. However, if they have any other form of income, get benefits-in-kind from their employer (health insurance, life insurance or a company vehicle etc) or claim tax relief for any other reason, it will affect this tax code.

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How to set up a payroll process: 10 steps

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Once gross pay is calculated for each employee, subtract: The federal withholding based on their W-4 Form Then state and local taxes (if applicable) Then Social Security and Medicare taxes. Next up, consider any “fringe benefits,” such as: Health insurance Life insurance A retirement plan An employee stock purchase plan.

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Pay Up! 10 Steps to Establishing a Payroll Process (Part 2)

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Once gross pay is calculated for each employee, subtract the federal withholding based on their W-4 Form, then state and local taxes (if applicable), then Social Security and Medicare taxes. Whether you have hourly or salaried employees, you must figure out who is getting paid what amount.

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