Adding a Payroll calculator

Fred Frigerio ffrigerio at frigerio.us
Sat Oct 29 13:00:50 EDT 2005


On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 10:06:38 -0400
Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:

> Quoting Jay Scherrer <jay at scherrer.com>:
> 
> > OK,
> > I found your gnucash->business->employees->new expense voucher. I
> > haven't seen this feature before. Is this where you are processing
> > payroll? I have to study the gncEmployee a bit more.
> 
> Funny, as this feature has existed since 1.7.X...
> 
> But no, GnuCash has no payroll feature at the moment.  One could posit
> that GncEmployee would tie into the payroll feature once one exists.
> I don't think it would necessarily tie into the Employee Expense
> Voucher per se.  I would leave that decision up to the developer who
> actually created the payroll subsystem.  However I would definitely
> expect the payroll system to use GncEmployee.
> 
> One thing to keep in mind is the plugability of tax tables.  It would
> be /nice/ if the tax tables were an addon module (maybe even in
> scheme) to allow easy changing of numbers.
> 
> > Jay Scherrer
> 
> -derek
> 

That way someone can sell a payed service and provide you with up to
date tables, while providing some programming or $ resources to the
developers and paying back the community. :)


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