[Guide] How to setup payroll for small businesses

As a Malaysian business, setting up payroll can be complex and confusing – but getting it right is imperative to ensuring your business operations run smoothly. Nailing payroll doesn’t just entail providing accurate and timely payments to employees, you also need to ensure compliance with legal requirements and protect your organisation’s overall financial well-being. In this guide we cover the key steps on setting up payroll:

• Choose the right payroll software
• Gather your business details
• Collect employee details
• Understand statutory rules
• Setup pay categories
• Determine deductions and other variable components
• Setup and maintain payroll documentation
• Process payroll and pay employees

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