SimplePay has a built-in item for allowances given to employees for the acquisition or use of a computer. These allowances are 100% taxable. The allowance is reported under code 3713.

To add a computer allowance:

• Go to Employees and select the relevant employee.
• Click on Add (next to Payslip Inputs).
• Select Computer Allowance under Allowance.
• Enter the value of the computer allowance.
• Click Save.

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