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Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2 training course

Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2 is a two-day course. Our price is £250.00 (Sage's RRP is £535.00).Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2

» Overview: Learn the core processes of running your Payroll.

» What do I learn?

Deals with handling the day-to-day operation of Sage 50 Payroll, including payslip production, processing statutory payments and adhering to HMRC legislation.

» By the end of this course you will:

  • Know how to set up new starters with and without P45 details
  • Be able to process statutory payments and calculate employee entitlement
  • Be able to process holiday pay in advance to employees
  • Know how to set up company loans and allocate to employees
  • Know how to allocate pension schemes to employees and process wages
  • Understand how to allocate Attachment of Earnings to an employee
  • Know how to set up the link between Sage 50 Payroll and Sage 50 Accounts and how to transfer the data
  • Understand how to make changes using the rollback function
  • Understand how to use the monthly P32 form to calculate amounts due to HMRC
  • Be able to create holiday schemes and use the absence diary to record the details

Who should attend? Anyone who needs to know how to run a successful Payroll problem free.

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Course Centre Start date Duration Total places Available places Book
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Leeds14/09/20102 days126
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Birmingham15/09/20102 days121
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Croydon15/09/20102 days102
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Bristol22/09/20102 days106
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Reading22/09/20102 days123
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Glasgow23/09/20102 days121
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2N.London27/09/20102 days123
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Newcastle29/09/20102 days126
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Manchester29/09/20102 days123
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Croydon29/09/20102 days103
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2N.London07/10/20102 days125
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Croydon13/10/20102 days108
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Leeds21/10/20102 days1211
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Birmingham26/10/20102 days127
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Bristol26/10/20102 days107
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Reading26/10/20102 days124
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Manchester27/10/20102 days1211

Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2 is a two-day course. Our price is £250.00 (Sage's RRP is £535.00).

You can book your course in several ways:

  • Online: Just click the "Book now" button (your payment will only be processed after we have booked your course with Sage).
  • Phone: Just call 0845 009 3990 to pay by card or arrange BACS or cheque payments.
  • Use the contact form: Click here and fill out the contact form.

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  • When booking a course online, if the course is not for the paying cardholder, please enter the name it should be booked for in the notes section when paying.
  • If a vegetarian meal is required instead of the standard meal provided, please enter this in the notes section as well.
  • If a course is showing no availability it is still worth contacting us as there maybe cancellations or the possibility of switching the course to a bigger room.
  • Also note that the number of available places given is updated regularly, but it is not live, so it's always best to ask us for the latest availability if the number of available places is running low.
  • *for all courses except Instant Accounts, which is £215 and Payroll Year End, which is £190.


Detailed course content

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Session 1 - Introduction to Sage 50 Payroll

  • The working environment
  • Things to check before processing

Session 2 - Entering payroll figures

  • Processing the payroll
  • Change process date
  • Timesheet entry
  • Enter payments

Session 3 - Pre-update reports and updating payroll

  • Pre-update reports
  • Update records
  • Backup
  • Update
  • Post-update checks

Session 4 - Attachment of earnings orders, reset payments and importing from Excel

  • Attachment of earnings
  • Resetting payments
  • Importing from Excel
  • Processing payroll with an attachment of earnings

Session 5 - Processing pensions and updating multiple pay frequencies

  • Pension scheme settings
  • Processing pensions
  • Creating a pension scheme using the type 'other'
  • Updating multiple pay frequencies

Session 6 - Restore, rollback and historical reporting

  • Restore data
  • Selective rollback
  • Historical reporting

Session 7 - National minimum wage management and leavers

  • National minimum wage management
  • Processing the last payment
  • Processing the leaver
  • Tidying the employee list

Session 8 - Advancing pay

  • Advancing pay
  • Using enter payments

Session 9 - Period End (P32) and Company Dashboard view

  • Period End
  • Running the P32 employer's payment report
  • Payroll data inspection by HMRC
  • Dashboard View

Session 10 - Links to Sage accounting software

  • Configuring the nominal link settings
  • Making the postings
  • Export to file

Session 11 - New starters, statements of employment and student loans

  • New starters
  • New employee entry
  • Employee without a P45
  • Statements of employment
  • Entering the P45 details after an employee has been paid
  • Student loans

Session 12 - Statutory sick pay

  • Statutory sick pay
  • Processing current SSP
  • Adjusting the employee's wages

Session 13 - Variance settings and statutory maternity pay

  • Exceptions and variance reports
  • Statutory maternity pay
  • Variance reports
  • Updating the absence diary automatically

Session 14 - Statutory paternity and adoption pay

  • Statutory paternity pay
  • Statutory adoption pay

Session 15 - Making electronic payments and submissions

  • e-Banking
  • e-Submissions

Session 16 - Holidays and absence

  • Absence
  • Holiday schemes
  • Entering holiday/absence


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