Go to the Employees menu.
Click the employee's name on leave.
Select the Actions button and click Employee's Leave.
Choose and select Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP).
The fields that have an asterisk are needed to filled-in and you can edit the rest.
Click Save.

Here is an article for more information on how to set up the pay category and how it applies to your pay runs: https://support.yourpayroll.com.au/hc/en-au/articles/207729673-Parental-Leave

Also, I've added this article as your reference on how to manage your employees.

Keep me notified through this post if you have more questions. I'll be around to help. Have a good one!

How to set up in Desktop version

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I've got all the instructions on how to to set them up in QuickBooks Desktop, @DB49.

You can enter a new time off for maternity or paternity leave. The steps below will ensure your success:

Once done, you can add it to your employee's paycheck. If you need to add more time off, you can refer to this article: Set up and track time off in payroll.

I'm just a post away if you need any further assistance setting up employee leave. Wishing you and your business continued success.

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