Payroll desktop version 2.58

Karishma Updated by Karishma

We are pleased to announce the latest release of Payroll: version 2.58!

This article is intended to guide you through what's new in Payroll version 2.58 and provide some guidance on how to upgrade your Payroll software to version 2.58, as well as in what order. The articles are best read in the following order:

  1. Please read the upgrade overview for the year end release [link]
  2. Perform the software update by reading the DOC A - Payroll version 2.58 upgrade instructions  [link]
  3. Then, to familiarise yourself with the new features, either browse through these further down on this page or alternatively they are listed on DOC B - Payroll 2.58 Upgrade notes [link]
  4. Copy your year-end data by reading the DOC C - Payroll copy year-end instructions  [link]
  5. Then, perform the year-end by reading the DOC D - Payroll RTI Year-end procedure  [link]
Payroll guidance on Year-end processing under RTI can be found on the HMRC website:
https://www.gov.uk/business-tax/paye  
https://www.gov.uk/payroll-annual-reporting

 This version of Payroll introduces the following new features:

  • New statutory parameters
    This release of Payroll included changes to statutory parameters, correct for tax year 2023/2024, as known at the time of release. These include Tax, National Insurance, Statutory payments and benefits
  • RTI Submission changes
    Schemas have been updated to cover RTI submissions for the 2023/2024 tax year
  • Ongoing Sickness [view article]
    You can now enter an ongoing period of sickness that will automatically applied to the diary each period until an end date is supplied
  • Employee Personal Qualifying Pattern [view article]
    Ad hoc qualifying patterns can now be created from within an employee’s record
 Version 2.57 was a support release for the web version of payroll and contained no extra functionality.

 The full list of changes can be found in the table below:

Type

Description

Change Notes

Version 2.58.2 (13/12/2023)

Version 2.58.1.4

Version 2.58.1.3

Version 2.58.1.2

Version 2.58.1.1

Version 2.58.1.0 (24/05/2023)

Product Enhancement

Diary reporting functions

New functions added to the diary to support reporting of daily breakdown within the diary

Version 2.58.0.4

Version 2.58.0.3

Product Enhancement

Historical Build Import

Version 2.58.0.2 (21/03/2023)

Version 2.58.0.1 (28/02/2023)

Product Enhancement

New Statutory parameters

Statutory parameters have been updated as per the latest HMRC guidance

Product Enhancement

RTI schema updates

Schemas have been updated to cover RTI submissions for the 2023/2024 tax year

Product Enhancement

Ongoing Sickness

You can now enter an ongoing period of sickness that will automatically applied to the diary each period until an end date is supplied

Product Enhancement

Employee Personal Qualifying Pattern

Ad hoc qualifying patterns can now be created from within an employee’s record

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