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Understanding different rules for penalty presets
Understanding different rules for penalty presets

Learn the different allocation rules for penalties to be applied for absences, late arrivals, or early departures

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Written by Marie Claire Saliba
Updated over 10 months ago

There are four rules that can be used for penalties:


Change hourly rate

Use this rule to penalise employees with a change to their hourly basic pay rate. This is not available on penalties of Type: Target Attendance.


Deduct allowance

Use this rule to deduct a fixed amount of pay from an employee’s pay.


Treat absence as leave

Use this rule to deduct leave from an employee as a result of their absence. 


Deduct allowance (formula)

Use this rule to deduct a calculable amount from an employee as a result of their absence.

Follow the below explanation, which is available by clicking on the tooltip, when using this rule.


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