The Earning types list stores the types of income for calculation in Payroll document

Create Earning type #

1. Navigate to Payroll → Lists → Earning types
2. Click Create.
3. Enter Code (optional)
4. Enter the Description.
5. Enter the Expense account for the earning (This is the Dr part of the posting. The payroll liability account is set in the Accounting settings).
6. Choose if an earning is a base salary and should be calculated on number of days actually worked or if it is a fixed amount independent on days actually worked.
7. Tick the checkbox to include the earning in the personal income tax base.
8. Ticke the checkbox to include the earning in the deductions base.
9. Click Save.