{"id":5246,"date":"2023-08-14T18:28:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T18:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/?p=5246"},"modified":"2025-10-31T18:49:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T18:49:27","slug":"payroll-allowance-calculations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/payroll\/payroll-allowance-calculations\/","title":{"rendered":"Payroll Allowance Calculations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When calculating allowances for a pay period, TechlifyHR&nbsp;prorates the allowance if it was only valid for part of the pay period. On prorated allowances, the calculated payroll amount will differ from the allowance amount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Understanding Prorated Allowance Calculations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prorated allowances are calculated in direct proportion to the number of days the allowance has been active for. The prorated formula uses the daily rate (of the allowance) as a basis to calculate the allowance for this specific payroll period. Let\u2019s look at a few use cases:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Case 1<\/strong>: Allowance Cover Pay Period<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s say John&#8217;s allowances <strong>start at the beginning<\/strong> of the payroll period as shown below, then John would receive the full allowance amount for this payroll period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example<\/strong>: If the payroll period is August 1st to 31st, 2023, and the allowance started on August 1st, 2023 (or before), then the allowance would not be prorated, and the full allowance would be paid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1.webp 2570w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-300x197.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-1024x673.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-768x505.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-1536x1010.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-2048x1347.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2570px) 100vw, 2570px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1.png\" height=\"1690\" width=\"2570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1.png 2570w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-1024x673.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-1536x1010.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-1-2048x1347.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2570px) 100vw, 2570px\" class=\"wp-image-5247 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-1024x276.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-300x81.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-768x207.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-1536x414.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-2048x552.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-1024x276.png\" height=\"276\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-1024x276.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-300x81.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-768x207.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-1536x414.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-1-SC-2-1-2048x552.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5262 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Case 2:<\/strong> Allowance Starts Within The Pay Period<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>John&#8217;s salary and allowances <strong>begin within<\/strong> the payroll period as shown below, which would result in him receiving a pro-rated amount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example<\/strong>: If the payroll period is August 1st to 31st, 2023, and the allowance started on August 7th, 2023 (or before), then the allowance be prorated, and John would receive a fraction of the allowance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-1024x666.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-300x195.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-768x500.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-1536x1000.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-2048x1333.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-1024x666.png\" height=\"666\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-1024x666.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-768x500.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-1536x1000.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC1-1-2048x1333.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5263 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-1024x273.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-300x80.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-768x205.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-1536x410.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-2048x546.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-1024x273.png\" height=\"273\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-1024x273.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-768x205.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-1536x410.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-SC-2-1-2048x546.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5264 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-1024x731.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-300x214.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-768x548.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-1536x1097.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1.webp 1608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-1024x731.png\" height=\"731\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-1024x731.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-768x548.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1-1536x1097.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-2-Manual-Calculations-1.png 1608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5279 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Case 3:<\/strong> Allowance Changed At The Middle Of The Pay Period<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>John received a salary increase <strong>within the<\/strong> payroll period as shown below, which would result in him receiving a pro-rated allowance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Since TechlifyHR uses the industry-stardard daily rate calculation, for months with a larger number of working days, the allowance would be more, and vice versa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-1024x239.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-300x70.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-768x179.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-1536x358.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-2048x477.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-1024x239.png\" height=\"239\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-1024x239.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-300x70.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-768x179.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-1536x358.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-S-1-1-2048x477.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5265 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-1024x193.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-300x56.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-768x145.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-1536x289.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-2048x385.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-1024x193.png\" height=\"193\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-1024x193.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-768x145.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-1536x289.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-2-1-2048x385.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5266 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-1024x635.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-300x186.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-768x476.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-1536x952.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-2048x1269.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-1024x635.png\" height=\"635\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-1024x635.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-768x476.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-1536x952.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-SC-3-1-2048x1269.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5267 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-1024x743.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-300x218.webp 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-768x557.png 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-1536x1114.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1.webp 1580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-1024x743.png\" height=\"743\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-1024x743.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-768x557.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1-1536x1114.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-3-Manual-Calculations-1.png 1580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5268 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Case 4:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>John received a salary increase <strong>within the<\/strong> payroll period as shown below, but you wanted to provide him with the same allowance, not a dollar more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-1-1-1024x631.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-1-1-300x185.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-1-1-768x473.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-1-1-1536x947.webp 1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-1-1-2048x1263.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-1-1-1024x631.png\" height=\"631\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-1-1-1024x631.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-1-1-300x185.png 300w, 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1536w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-2-1-2048x513.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-2-1-1024x257.png\" height=\"257\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-2-1-1024x257.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-2-1-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-2-1-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-2-1-1536x385.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-4-SC-2-1-2048x513.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5270 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Case 5:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>John received a salary increase <strong>twice within the<\/strong> payroll period but you copied allowances and forgot to change start dates in new salaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Business-Information-Systems-Techlify-2023-08-07T162210.373-1024x330.webp 1024w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Business-Information-Systems-Techlify-2023-08-07T162210.373-300x97.webp 300w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Business-Information-Systems-Techlify-2023-08-07T162210.373-768x247.webp 768w,https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Business-Information-Systems-Techlify-2023-08-07T162210.373.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-5-Manual-Calculations-1-1024x895.png 1024w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-5-Manual-Calculations-1-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-5-Manual-Calculations-1-768x671.png 768w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-5-Manual-Calculations-1-1536x1343.png 1536w, https:\/\/techlify.com\/techlifyhr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Case-5-Manual-Calculations-1.png 1540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-image-5277 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  > <\/picture><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Overall Summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Allowances start and close date are equally important as salary start and close dates with respect to the payroll period to determine the pro-rating.<\/p>\n\r\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When calculating allowances for a pay period, TechlifyHR&nbsp;prorates the allowance if it was only valid for part of the pay period. On prorated allowances, the calculated payroll amount will differ from the allowance amount. 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