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Non-cash remuneration values

What is meant by Non-cash remuneration values?

"Non-cash benefits" refer to the monetary value of benefits in kind provided by an employer to an employee either free of charge or at a reduced price. These values are considered part of the taxable income and must be recorded and taxed accordingly. Non-cash benefits can take various forms, such as the provision of a company car for private use, free or subsidized meals, accommodation, or other goods and services.

Typical features of software in the area of "Non-cash Benefits" include:

  1. Recording and Management of Non-cash Benefits:

    • Recording all in-kind benefits provided to employees, including their type and value.
    • Managing information on the use of company cars, corporate housing, and other benefits.
  2. Valuation of Non-cash Benefits:

    • Automatic calculation of the monetary value of benefits based on current legal requirements.
    • Consideration of flat-rate and individual valuation guidelines.
  3. Integration with Payroll:

    • Incorporating non-cash benefits into the monthly payroll process.
    • Automatic adjustment of taxable and social security-relevant amounts.
  4. Reporting and Documentation:

    • Generating reports on provided non-cash benefits and their tax treatment.
    • Providing documentation for audits by tax authorities.
  5. Compliance and Updates:

    • Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and regularly updating non-cash benefit values according to current regulations.
    • Automatic adjustment to changes in tax laws.
  6. Communication with Employees:

    • Informing employees about the non-cash benefits provided and their tax implications.
    • Providing summaries of received benefits and their valuations.

Examples of "Non-cash Benefits":

  1. Company Car:

    • Private use of a company-provided vehicle, valued according to the 1% rule or based on a mileage logbook.
  2. Meals:

    • Free or subsidized meals provided by the employer in the canteen or through meal vouchers.
  3. Accommodation:

    • Provision of accommodation or housing by the employer, valued based on specific flat rates.
  4. Company Mobile Phone:

    • Use of a company-provided mobile phone also for private purposes.

 

The function / module Non-cash remuneration values belongs to:

Fringe benefits

Software solutions with function or module Non-cash remuneration values:

Sage HR Suite