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IRIS Elements- Client Details Not Updating

Open up ‘Task Manager’ on the server/computer that IRIS is installed onGo to the ‘Services’ tabScroll down and select ‘IRIS.Scheduler.Server’ Click on ‘Restart the service’ on…

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What is Unabsorbed Time and how can it be removed?

What is Unabsorbed Time? An unabsorbed balance is negative WIP balance created when a credit posting exceeds the current WIP balance on a client. An…

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What is an EPS – RTI FAQs

The EPS is used to report the following to the HMRC: • Recovery / Compensation amounts for statutory payment (SMP, OSPP, SAP, etc.)• CIS deductions…

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What to do when an employee dies

HMRC have not included a "date of death" field or "deceased indicator" on the FPS.  You should make the deceased employee a leaver and make…

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How do I calculate contributions? AE FAQs

The pension contribution is calculated as a percentage of earnings between the qualifying earnings lower threshold and the qualifying earnings upper threshold. The earnings used…

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How Directors National Insurance is calculated

When you activate an employee within payroll as a director you change the basis for their NI calculations. Directors get ALL of the NI allowances upfront.…

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Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) for pensioners

As of 2006, in accordance with an EU directive, all age restrictions have been removed. Employees who are under 16 years of age and over…

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Where can I find the latest updates for my software

The latest versions and updates can be found here:  IRIS Software Updates This covers our HCM / Payroll products including: IRIS PAYE-Master, IRIS Payroll Business,…

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Approval Page Missing From Approved Documents on Open Space

Latest Update - 26/06/2020Our development team and third party provider have resolved the issue, so any documents approved after 2pm on 25/06/2020 will show the…

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What is the difference between Non Accountable and Non Chargeable Time?

What is Non Chargeable Time? Non Chargeable time (Accountable Time) is factored into staff performance analysis, this means that is compared against chargeable time (time…