New report files are now available on the Sage Portal and Software Downloads for the following Africa tax countries:
| Country | Report | Details |
| Mauritius | Mauritius Monthly PAYE and Contribution Return | A new column has been added for “Emoluments excluding Exempts and Statutory End-of-Year Bonus”. A new user selection option for Taxable Income Exc. Year End Bonus has been added. |
| Tanzania | Tanzania WCF Report | WCF percentage updated The Workers Compensation regulations have been amended to reduce the Workers Compensation Fund (WCF) contribution rate from 0.6% to 0.5% |
Please review to the Additional Information document for more details (also included with the download file).
Take note: Ensure your payroll system is on Release 5.8a before extracting the report files to your folder
How to download the report files from the Sage Portal
- Click here to access the Sage Portal
- Log in with your Sage Portal credentials
- Click on Software Downloads
- Select Sage Premier
- Select Sage VIP Premier Release 5.8a
- Scroll to the Africa Tax Files & Reports section
- Locate the July Africa Reports download section
- Download the Installation Notes and Additional Notes
- Download the software file "africarep_r58a_202208.zip", which will save to your selected browser Downloads folder
How to download the report files from the Software Downloads page
- Click here to access the Software Downloads page
- Click on the Africa tab
- Download the report path file "Africa Report changes for Premier: R58a (August 2022)”
- The file "AfricaRep_R58a_202208.zip" will be downloaded to your selected browser Downloads folder
How to install the reports files to your payroll application
Once the file has been downloaded to your computer:
- Create a Full System backup prior to installing the report files
- Locate the downloaded file in your selected browser Downloads folder
- Right-click on the file and select to open with Windows Explorer
- Click on Extract and select Extract all
- Select your payroll application system folder as destination to extract files, and click Extract
- When prompted to overwrite the files, say Yes
Should you require assistance, contact Sage via e-mail sagehr&[email protected] (click here for more details)