How To Fix 5G707 - Payment to a leaver; tax code BR (Wk1/Mth1) used

5G707 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5G - HR: Messages for Britain

• Message number: 707

• Message text: Payment to a leaver; tax code BR (Wk1/Mth1) used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5G707 - Payment to a leaver; tax code BR (Wk1/Mth1) used ?

  The SAP error message 5G707, which indicates "Payment to a leaver; tax code BR (Wk1/Mth1) used," typically arises in the context of payroll processing in SAP. This error is related to the handling of tax codes for employees who have left the company (leavers) and the specific tax code being applied to their final payments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Tax Code Misconfiguration: The error suggests that the tax code BR (Basic Rate) is being used for an employee who has left the company. This tax code is typically used for employees who are still active and may not be appropriate for leavers.
  Payroll Processing Rules: The payroll system may have specific rules that prevent the use of certain tax codes for leavers, especially if the payment is being processed in a week 1/month 1 basis.
  Final Payment Handling: When processing final payments for leavers, the system may require a different tax code or specific handling to ensure