How to handle overtime and allowances in pay
Web
Updated Aug 2026
Pay is rarely just a flat salary. RushFlow lets you add overtime, allowances, bonuses and deductions to a payroll run, so each payslip reflects what the employee actually earned that period.
Step by step
- Set recurring itemsWeb: set standing allowances on the employee’s salary structure.
- Add one-off items at payrollWhen running payroll, add overtime, bonuses or deductions for the period.
- Review the payslipConfirm the payslip totals reflect the extras before finalising.
Where to find it
Web: the payroll / employee salary area. App: the HRM workspace.
If a payslip total looks off, see payslip amount wrong.
Frequently asked questions
Can I add overtime and allowances to pay?
Yes. Set recurring allowances on the salary structure and add one-off overtime, bonuses or deductions when running payroll.
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