When migrating from an existing Payroll system then you may need to import existing data. The best way of doing this is by importing Year To Date (YTD) Data. |
At a minimum, YTD data must include Salary/Wages, Tax and Superannuation. If the employee had other Allowances and Deductions, then these will also need to be entered. This means you will need to repeat the steps below for each type. |
To import YTD data, follow these steps:
3. Other
Most fields in this section should be left as is other than Company Branch (AU)
Company Branch AU) If you have previously been reporting STP via another payroll system then this field must be cleared and left blank or you will report this information to the ATO again resulting in a double up of data. if you are reporting for the first time then this field needs to be populated in order to pick up all data. |
4. Click on Save and repeat steps for the other types.
If you haven't already, you should also include allowances, deductions or break up Salary/Wage into normal time/overtime if you wish. |