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Payroll Australia: Overview of Changes 

Description

The HR Personnel Administration and Payroll component for Australia features the following new functions and enhancements:

• Employee Self-Service

• Salary Packaging

• Off-Cycle Payroll

• Leave and Absence Processing with Time Management

• Change of Group Tax Employer

• Enhancements to Reporting

Effects on Customizing

To cater for these enhancements the following changes were made to the Implementation Guide (IMG) for Payroll Australia:

• The Off-Cycle Activities section was added.

• The Leave Provisions and Payments section was added.

• The activity

• Define Action Type and Reason for Change of Group Tax Employer was added to the Group Certificates section.

• A separate IMG structure, not linked to the SAP Reference IMG, was created specifically for Salary Packaging.

The following changes were also made to the Payroll Australia IMG:

• The Terminations section was deleted and the Redundancy Packaging section was renamed Terminations/Redundancies.

• The Forms section was restructured and modified.

• The Shift Change Compensation section was added.

• The Time Quota Compensation section was added.

• The section Integration with Position Management was added to the section Reporting for Posting Payroll Results to Accounting.

• The section Averages (For New Implementations) was added to the section Time and Payment Wage Type Valuation.

• The activity

• Connection to Third-Party Payroll Systems was added.

• The activities Refine Absences and Refine Enhancements for Absences were added to the Absences section.

• The activity Transfer Legacy Data was added.