Payroll Record

/ˈpɜːrˌrɔːl ˈrɛkərd/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A documented record maintained by an employer that details employee compensation, hours worked, deductions, and payroll taxes.
    The company kept thorough payroll records to comply with labor laws.

Forms

  • payroll record
  • payroll records

Commentary

Payroll records must be accurate and kept for a legally mandated period to ensure compliance with tax and labor regulations.

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