Allowance is something that a user is entitled to and it could be a meal allowance, parking allowance or other type of allowances applicable in your business. For example, you might use this if your staff is paid an extra amount on a particular day or when doing a particular job unique with allowances included.
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2. Click Add New located in Allowances area.
Enter the allowance name and enter the corresponding value or amount.
Note: You can add as many allowances as applicable or you may want to set up add similar allowance allowances but with different valuevalues. For example, you may create a Meal Allowance worth $30.00 and another Meal Allowance worth $50.00.
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Select the Timesheet line item and click Edit.
2. You should see the A list of allowances will be displayed and to add one, tick the corresponding box and click Save to continue.
In this example, we are adding Meal Allowance but we can add more other allowances if applicable by ticking the corresponding boxes.
3. You should now see the added meal allowance with amount of $35.00 from in the column called Total Allowance Cost.
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Adding Allowance from the Mobile App (Android)
1. Tap the Menu icon indicated by the three lines on the upper left part of the screen and select Timesheet..
2. Tap the + icon and then tap Select.
3. Tap the box beside the allowance name which is Meal Allowance in this example and then tap Add. You should In this example, we are adding Meal Allowance.
A new screen appears where you can see the meal allowance added and to proceed, tap OK.
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1. Go to Reports → Timesheet Editing.
2. Click the Timesheet Details line item that you need to edit and click Edit.
3. You should see the list of available allowances for a particular user and tick the corresponding boxes to add the allowances.
To proceed, click Save.
Running a Report to show Allowances
You can use the Timesheet Summary Spreadsheet which contains a column for each Allowance that exists in the data range associated with the export.
1. You can access the Summary Spreadsheet from Reports → User Timesheet → Export Timesheet to Excel.
2. Report will be exported as Excel spreadsheet containing a column on allowances.
Note: If no allowances for the selected date range then the Allowance column won't display.
