Setting Up Monthly Salary Earning Attributes

When you create a new earning element for Global Payroll for Japan, you must also set up the attributes. Monthly salary earnings have the following attributes:

  • Taxable (or nontaxable).

  • Cash (or non-cash).

  • Cash remuneration (or non-cash remuneration).

  • Wage.

  • Fixed wage.

  • Basis of overtime pay calculation.

  • Basis of pay-cut calculation.

You set up these attributes by adding the earning element to the appropriate accumulators.

Attribute Accumulator Description

Taxable

Nontaxable

ER AC TAX PAY SAL

ER AC NTAX PAY SAL

Total amount of taxable salary pay.

Total amount of nontaxable salary pay.

Cash salary

Non-cash salary

ER AC CASH SAL

ER AC NCASH SAL

Total amount of cash salary.

Total amount of non-cash salary.

Cash remuneration

Non-cash remuneration

ER AC CASH REM SAL

ER AC NCSH REM SAL

Total amount of cash remuneration from salary.

Total amount of non-cash remuneration from salary.

Wage

ER AC TTL WAGE SAL

Total amount of salary wages.

Fixed wage

ER AC FIX WAGE SAL

Total amount of fixed salary wages.

Basis of overtime pay calculation

ER AC PRM BASE SAL

Overtime premium salary amount.

Basis of pay-cut calculation

ER AC RED BASE SAL

Reduction base salary amount.

For example, if an earning element were taxable, non-cash, remuneration, wage, fixed wage, and the basis of overtime pay calculation, you would add the element to the following accumulators: ER AC TAX PAY SAL, ER AC NCASH SAL, ER AC NCSH REM SAL, ER AC TTL WAGE SAL, ER AC FIX WAGE SAL, ER AC PRM BASE SAL.