Adding a One-Time Pay Item

If you need to add or deduct a one-time pay item, you should do so while running payroll.

1. Go to the Run Payroll module
2. In the expanded Employee Details, click Add Pay Item
   
3. Select the pay item from the dropdown menu.
   You can type in to filter the options (as per the screenshot below)
   
4. Input the amount*
5. Calculate & Save the Payslip to save any changes you have done
   
   

* Do note that the type of input required may depend on the of allowance. Most allowances allow for the input in Pounds (which would show a £ icon, e.g., for a bonus) or in hours (when shown with a clock icon, e.g., for overtime).

Adding Custom Pay Items

If the desired pay item does not yet exist on Buddy, you can create a custom pay item from the Settings page. Check out our article on creating Custom Pay Items for more detailed instructions.