Hi Jediatior/ND & GnuCash users, https://gnucash.org/docs/v5/C/gnucash-guide/bus_payroll.html - it looks like GnuCash has a guide that covers this payroll topic.
--- Thanks, Brad - https://www.facebook.com/brad.morrison.12327/ & https://norcal.social/@BradMorrison On 2025-01-02 07:40, Jediator wrote: > Thanks for all your responses. I guess creating a script seems to be the > answer to automate payroll in GNC. Are you using the C/C++ APIs in GNC? Do > you have to compile your code for each release? Would it be more easier doing > that in Python using Python-binding APIs? Thanks! > > On 1/1/25 7:00 PM, R. Victor Klassen wrote: I have a rather > jurisdiction-specific perl script that I run on a csv file that captures the > employees time sheet information. > > And on top of that I have a piece of C++ code that does the necessary queries > to get the year-to-date information needed in calculating the deductions, and > spits out a second .csv file that is read by the above perl script. The C++ > code is subject to the possibility of breaking at a major release of GnuCash, > but hasn't so far (if the sqlite schema changes, it will break for sure). > > So yes it can be done. I won't say it's all that easy. But without buying > something or outsourcing it I know of no other way to get payroll right in > our jurisdiction (Ontario, Canada, specific to rules that apply to farm > workers). > > I'm surprised Glenn doesn't also have to deal with Social Security > deductions. Here we have EI, CPP, and the two taxes. I thought I recalled > when in the US having MC and some other kind of Social Security deduction. > > On Jan 1, 2025, at 12:39 PM, Glenn Fowler <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi ND, > > What I do is payroll in Quickbooks Payroll Core which is just payroll only > and then I just manually add the 3 transactions into GnuCash (payroll check, > federal taxes, and state taxes). > > ________________________________ > From: gnucash-user <[email protected]> on > behalf of Jediator <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 1, 2025 12:31 PM > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: [GNC] Doing Payroll in Gnucash > > Happy New Year everyone! Anyone using Gnucash for doing Payroll? I'd > like to know the pros-and-cons of using GNC for payroll processing. Thanks! > > ND > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
