How To Fix HRPSGB_ME224 - No multiple employment NI calculation if late leaver and late starter

HRPSGB_ME224 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPSGB_ME - Multiple Employment Errors & Warnings

• Message number: 224

• Message text: No multiple employment NI calculation if late leaver and late starter

What causes this issue?

If an employee holds more than one contract the NI calculation is
restricted to cases in which the individual contracts will be not a late
starter and a late leaver at the same time. If this occurs (as in the
present case) master data has to be adjusted to prevent the occurence of
a late starter and late leaver at the same time.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRPSGB_ME224 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPSGB_ME224, which states "No multiple employment NI calculation if late leaver and late starter," typically occurs in the context of payroll processing in the UK, particularly when dealing with National Insurance (NI) calculations for employees with multiple employments.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when the payroll system encounters a situation where an employee is both a late leaver (someone who leaves the company after the payroll period has started) and a late starter (someone who joins the company after the payroll period has started). In such cases, the system is unable to perform the necessary calculations for National Insurance contributions for multiple employments, leading to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Employment Status: Verify the employment status of the employee in question. Ensure that the employee's records are correctly updated to reflect their start and leave dates.
  
  
  Adjust Payroll Period: If possible, adjust the payroll period