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Adding a bonus on PayFit (and other additional payments)
Adding a bonus on PayFit (and other additional payments)
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Written by Rebecca Russell
Updated over a week ago


What is an additional payment?

In workplace settings, an additional payment is any compensation given to an employee in addition to their normal wage.

An additional payment can be used for many reasons such as a reward for achieving specific goals set, dedication to the company, referrals etc.

How do I add an additional payment on PayFit?

From your employee's profile, in the Pay Elements section, go to the Additional payment section and click on Add a new payment :

You can now choose the payment type you want to pay the employee:

  • Bonus

  • Commission

  • Advance payment

  • Contractual Pay

  • Allowance

  • Net Payment

  • Pension Refund

  • Additional Pay

Adding additional payments in bulk

You can add bonuses and commissions in bulk by heading to My Company > Pay Items > Additional Payments > select Bonus' and Commissions > Download the bulk excel file and re-upload once complete.

Overview of all monthly additional payments

You're able to see a list of all employees bonus' for the current month by heading to My Employees > Employee Name > Pay Items > Additional Payments.

To change or delete a payment: click on the "..."

You're also able to undo any bonus payments made in bulk by heading to My Company > Imports > Log > find the relevant Import > Details > Revert Import.

See more contractual and additional payments here.

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