Guidelines for Updating PAYE for UK Statutory Deductions

The PAYE card component captures data used to calculate Tax contributions. It is created for you if the Statutory Deductions card is auto-generated.

If you are updating the PAYE data, you must provide a PAYE card component with a Component Detail record for each flexfield context relevant to the employee, for each tax reporting unit the employee reports to.

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Card Component Attributes for PAYE

The PAYE card component uses the following attributes:

HCM Data Loader Attribute Alternative User Key Attributes Functional Description
SourceSystemId CardSequence, ComponentSequence, AssignmentNumber, DirCardDefinitionName, LegislativeDataGroupName, DirCardCompDefName A unique identifier for the PAYE card component. For new card components supply the source key attributes. You can also identify card components with the user key attributes.
SourceSystemOwner N/A The name of the source system owner used to generate the source system ID.
LegislativeDataGroupName N/A The name of the legislative data group for the card component definition.
DirCardId(SourceSystemId) CardSequence, AssignmentNumber, DirCardDefinitionName, LegislativeDataGroupName The parent Statutory Deductions calculation card should be identified by using the same key type used to identify the calculation card. When using source keys, supply this attribute with the value supplied for the calculation card’s SourceSystemId attribute. Otherwise, supply the user key attributes with the same values as the parent calculation card.
EffectiveStartDate N/A The start date of the PAYE card component, typically the employee’s start date. This must be the same as the EffectiveStartDate on the Statutory Deductions calculation card.
EffectiveEndDate N/A The end date is optional for the card component.
DirCardCompDefName N/A The component definition name. Specify ‘PAYE’.
ComponentSequence N/A The number to uniquely identify the PAYE card component when multiple PAYE card components exist. Not required when the source key is used to identify the card component.

Card Component Detail Attributes for PAYE

The PAYE card component uses four flexfield contexts. In addition to the attributes defined here, include the necessary flexfield segment attribute values for these flexfield contexts:
  • Pay As You Earn (HRX_GB_PAYE)
  • New Starter Declaration (HRX_GB_NEW_STARTER)
  • Pensioner Declaration (HRX_GB_PENSIONER)
  • Expatriate Declaration (HRX_GB_EXPATRIATE)
Note: You can find the flexfield segment attribute names for this flexfield context using the View Business Objects task.
HCM Data Loader Attribute Alternative User Key Attributes Functional Description
SourceSystemId CardSequence, ComponentSequence, DirInformationCategory, LegislativeDataGroupName, AssignmentNumber, DirCardDefinitionName, DirCardCompDefName A unique identifier for the component detail. For new component detail records supply the source key attributes. You can also identify card components with the user key attributes.
SourceSystemOwner N/A The name of the source system owner used to generate the source system ID.
LegislativeDataGroupName N/A The name of the legislative data group for the card component definition.
DirCardId(SourceSystemId) CardSequence, ComponentSequence, AssignmentNumber, DirCardDefinitionName, LegislativeDataGroupName, DirCardCompDefName The parent PAYE card component should be referenced using the same key type used to identify the parent record. When using source keys, supply this attribute with the value supplied for the card component’s SourceSystemId attribute. Otherwise, supply the user key attributes with the same values as the parent card component.
EffectiveStartDate N/A The start date of the component detail, or update to the component detail if you are providing date-effective history. This must be after or equal to the EffectiveStartDate provided for the PAYE card component.
EffectiveEndDate N/A The optional end date of the component detail, or if you are providing date-effective history the last day of the date-effective changes.
DirCardCompDefName N/A The name of the card component this detail is for. This is used to identify the flexfield context and should be supplied even when a source key is used to identify the parent card component.
DirInformationCategory N/A The code for the flexfield context, such as ‘HRX_GB_PAYE’. Flexfield context codes are visible on the Flexfield Attributes tab of the View Business Objects task.
FLEX:Deduction DeveloperDF N/A Supply the same value as for the DirInformationCategory attribute.