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Add a benefit to an employee

Add a benefit record to an employee record.

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Written by Jordan Hutchinson
Updated over 5 months ago

If you offer benefits to your employees, you will need to add a benefit record to the employee record. To do this, follow the steps below.

๐Ÿ“ŒNote: Access Payroll does not support payrolled benefits at this time.

  1. Click Employees, and then click Records.

  2. Find and select the required employee, then click the View Record icon.

  3. Click the Benefits tab, click the Add icon.

  4. Enter the mandatory information, denoted by the asterisk * icon.

  5. Click Save.


Benefit type F - Cars and Car Fuel

Once a car benefit record has been created, you will then need to add a car. To do this, follow the steps below.

  1. Next to the heading Company Car Benefits, click the Add icon.

  2. Enter the make and model of the car, then the registration number.

  3. Enter the remaining required information, using the tables below.

General tab

๐Ÿ“ŒNote: Cars with CO2 emissions equal to or less than 75 grams will not take into account the amount foregone fields.

Price

The list price of the car when new, including delivery, VAT and car tax, if applicable.

Date of registration

The date the vehicle was first registered.

Available from

The date the vehicle was first made available to the employee.

Available to

Leave blank if in use, the date the vehicle was last available.

Fuel type

Select the correct type from the drop-down list.

Amount foregone for car

If required, enter the value the employee scarifies each period for the car.

Amount foregone for fuel

If required, enter the value the employee scarifies each period for fuel.

Car Benefit tab

Original accessories

The value of any accessories charged on the original invoice.

Added accessories

The value of any accessories that have been added for this Employee.

Contribution to purchase

The amount the employee contributed towards the purchase of the vehicle.

Contribution to running costs

The amount the employee is contracted to contribute towards the running costs of the vehicle.

CO2 (g/km)

Enter the manufacturer's C02 g/hm figure.

Zero emissions mileage

The approved zero-emissions mileage figure for the car.

Engine capacity

Enter the engine capacity in cc.

No approved C02 emissions rate

Select this checkbox if there is no CO2 emissions rate for the vehicle.

Fuel Benefit tab

Free fuel

Select from the drop-down if free fuel is supplied or not.

None

The employee doesn't receive any fuel

Supplied - including personal use

The employee receives free fuel that includes personal use.

Supplied - Business use only

The employee receives free fuel, but not for any personal use.

  1. Click Save.


Benefit type H - Interest-Free And Low Interest Loans

Once a loan benefit record has been created, you will then need to add the loan details. To do this, follow the steps below.

  1. Next to the heading Loan, click the Add icon.

    ๐Ÿ“ŒNote: Don't enter a finish date until the loan has been paid off.

  2. Enter the relevant information.

  3. Click Save.

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