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How to setup a pretax Deduction

How to setup a pretax Deduction



Description of Issue

I'm trying to setup a pretax deduction but it does not seem to be calculating correctly.

Context
  • Payroll
  • Deduction and Benefit Master
  • Payroll Exceptions
Resolution

How to Update an existing Exception:

  1. Go to the payroll Exceptions program. (Human Resources/Payroll>Payroll>Payroll Setup>Deduction and Benefit Master click on Exceptions in the Menu.)
  2. Click Search. Define Tax deduction (Example Federal Income Tax, deduction 3000). Click Accept.
  3. Click direction arrows to navigate to Processing Code 2-No deductions are exempt except.
  4. Click Update. TAB down to Exclusion Ranges and define deduction to be excluded. Click Accept
  5. Do steps 2-4 for each deduction where pretax deductions need to be added.

How to Add a new Payroll Exception:

  1. Go to the payroll Exceptions program. (Human Resources/Payroll>Payroll>Payroll Setup>Deduction and Benefit Master click on Exceptions in the Menu.)
  2. Click Search. Define Tax deduction (Example Federal Income Tax, deduction 3000). Click Accept.
  3. Click Add. Select a Processing Code of 2-No deductions are exempt except.
  4. TAB down tot he Exclusion Ranges. Define the pretax deduction code ranges as needed. Click Accept
Cause

Deduction was not included in the exceptions for tax deductions. 

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