How do I create a department in Platinum Payroll?

Summary

The following article explains how to create departments for you employees. These codes affect the grouping of staff on the payroll reports.

More Information

Go to " Systems Payroll Run Payroll Period"

• Click [Add]
• Type in a relevant code for the department, these can be either numbers or letters (e.g. ACC or 001 for Accounts)
• Type in a relevant description for the department in question (e.g. Accounts)
• Click the "Group" Tab
• This allows you to create a group code for a set of departments, if you so wish (e.g. a Admin group could include the Accounts and Wages Departments)

See also

• How do I Add a New Employee to the Payroll?

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