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Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2 training course

Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2 is a two-day course. Our price is £279.00 (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 perform a basic payroll run in Sage 50 Payroll
  • Learn about payslip production including emailing payslips directly from Sage 50 Payroll
  • Know how to allocate and process pension schemes
  • Understand how to allocate and process Attachments of Earnings
  • Be able to use the monthly P32 form to calculate amounts due to HMRC
  • Understand how to correct errors using the restore, rollback or recover procedures
  • Be able to create holiday schemes and use the absence diary to record the details
  • Learn how to process holiday pay in advance to employees
  • Know how to set up the link between Sage 50 Payroll and Sage 50 Accounts and how to transfer the data
  • Be able to set up new starters with and without P45 details
  • Be able to process statutory payments and calculate employee entitlement
  • Learn how to set up the electronic banking feature and pay your employees and/or HMRC directly from Sage 50 Payroll

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

» Detailed course content

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Sage 50 payroll training course session 1 - Preparation for Processing

  • Things to check before processing
  • Government legislation
  • Checking employee details
  • Checking pay elements

Sage 50 payroll training course session 2 - Entering payroll figures

  • The payroll run
  • Check previous period
  • Change process date
  • Select payroll type
  • Timesheet entry
  • Enter payments

Sage 50 payroll training course session 3 - Pre-update reports and updating payroll

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

Sage 50 payroll training course 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

Sage 50 payroll training course session 5 - Processing pensions and updating multiple pay frequencies

  • Assigning pension schemes
  • Processing pensions
  • Updating multiple pay frequencies

Sage 50 payroll training course session 6 - Restore, rollback and historical reporting

  • Restore data
  • Recover
  • Rollback
  • Historical reporting

Sage 50 payroll training course session 7 - National minimum wage management and leavers

  • National minimum wage management
  • Processing the last payment
  • Processing the leaver

Sage 50 payroll training course session 8 - Period End (P32)

  • Preparing for period end
  • Running the P32
  • Reconciling the P32
  • Dashboard view
  • Payroll data inspection by HMRC

Sage 50 payroll training course session 9 - Holidays and absence

  • Absence settings and working day patterns
  • Holiday schemes
  • Assigning holiday schemes to employees
  • Entering holiday/absence

Sage 50 payroll training course session 10 - Advancing pay

  • Preparing for advancing pay
  • Using enter payments to advance pay

Sage 50 payroll training course session 11 - Links to Sage accounting software

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

Sage 50 payroll training course session 12 - New starters, statements of employment and student loans

  • Quick employee entry
  • Employee without a P45
  • Statements of employment
  • Entering the P45 details
  • Student loans

Sage 50 payroll training course session 13 - Statutory sick pay

  • Statutory sick pay
  • Recording SSP

Sage 50 payroll training course session 14 - Statutory maternity, paternity and adoption pay

  • Statutory maternity pay
  • Statutory paternity pay
  • Statutory adoption pay
  • Processing maternity and paternity pay

Sage 50 payroll training course session 15 - Electronic payments and submissions

  • e-Banking
  • Paying employees
  • Paying the collector of taxes
  • e-Submissions
  • The IR secure mailbox

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Course Centre Start date Duration Total places Available places Book
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Bristol14/02/20122 days102
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Manchester21/02/20122 days129
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2N.London23/02/20122 days123
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Croydon23/02/20122 days123
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Reading29/02/20122 days121
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Glasgow06/03/20122 days123
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Manchester06/03/20122 days129
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Newcastle14/03/20122 days121
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Reading20/03/20122 days104
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Birmingham21/03/20122 days128
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Bristol22/03/20122 days107
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Leeds26/03/20122 days129
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2Croydon27/03/20122 days1211
Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2N.London29/03/20122 days1211

Sage 50 Payroll Stage 2 is a two-day course. Our price is £279.00 (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.

Important notes about booking your Sage classroom training course



  • 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.


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