This communication was sent 22 March 2024. Notice 24-MN | 22 Mar 2024 Sage 50 Payroll v30 - SDOWe are thrilled to announce the release of updated Sage 50 Payroll SDO Files, now featuring new National Insurance (NI) Categories for Freepost and Investment Zones. While there is no version change to Sage 50 Payroll (still v30.00.226), it's important to note that these new SDO files need to be added and registered in your projects to incorporate the latest NI Categories. SDO UpdateIn this update, we have included the following NI Categories V, F, I, L, S, N, E, D, and K for Freepost and Investment Zones. Please be aware that Investment Zones and Freeports have '_Freeport' and '_Invest' suffixes respectively to avoid conflicts with older NI categories. However, they will appear as F, I, L, S, N, E, D, K in the employee record. Legislation UpdateAfter installing v30 and applying the new SDO files, it's necessary to update the legislation in the Sage 50 Payroll program. This update will implement the NI changes announced in the Spring Budget. You can accomplish this by following the steps provided here: DownloadsNote: The password for direct access to v30 HAS changed as this is a major version release. To access the latest direct access password, visit the Developer Download Centre. Important Notice: The Sage 50 Payroll Program and Software Development Kit (SDO) downloads are restricted to members of the Developer Programme and are not to be distributed to customers. These downloads are specifically designed for preparing and testing third-party applications in advance of the official customer release. Got a question?If you have any questions or require further assistance, you can find answers to common inquiries in our Help Centre. Additionally, you can access the developer centre by selecting "I’m a Developer > Developer Programme" from there. |