How To Fix HRITFAU121 - Tax scale 'W' not permitted before 01/07/2017

HRITFAU121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRITFAU - Message class for New Infotype Framework (Australia)

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Tax scale 'W' not permitted before 01/07/2017

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HRITFAU121 - Details

• The SAP error message HRITFAU121 indicates that there is an issue with the tax scale 'W' being used in the payroll processing for employees in Australia. This error specifically states that the tax scale 'W' is not permitted before the date of July 1, 2017. 
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Tax Scale Assignment: The employee may have been assigned the tax scale 'W' (which is for "Working Holiday Maker" tax rates) before the effective date of July 1, 2017.
  
  Configuration Issues: The payroll configuration may not be set up correctly to handle the tax scale 'W' for periods prior to the specified date.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entries in the employee's master data or payroll records.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employee Tax Data:
  
  Review the employee's tax information in the system to ensure that the tax scale 'W'