Payroll Announcements
This list displays the most recent Payroll Announcements.
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Mar 19
Upcoming Webinar: Federal Personnel and Payroll System Processing: Environmental Hazard Coding for General Schedule and Wage Grade Employees
This webinar provides an overview of how to properly code time and attendance (T&A) records with environmental hazards for both General Schedule and Wage Grade employees.
FPPS UG Training
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Mar 19
March 2024 Headcount Report
On March 6, 2024, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) notified the Interior Business Center to submit, on behalf of our customer agencies, the March 2024 Headcount report. OPM requests the semi-annual Headcount in March and September of each year. This year, the March 2024 Headcount report is due to OPM by March 31, 2024.
FPPS UG Miscellaneous
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Feb 28
Tax Change Implemented Pay Period (PP) 2024-05: MD
Please share this information with all impacted employees. The following tax changes were implemented in PP 2024-05. As a reminder, this tax change is not retroactive to employees’ withholdings.
FPPS UG Tax Changes
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Feb 28
Corrected – Tax Changes Implemented Pay Period (PP) 2024-03: Federal, PR, AR, CA, CO, CT, GA, IL, IN, KY, ME, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NM, NC, ND, OK, OR, RI, SC, VT and Localities in IN and KY
Please share this information with all impacted employees. The following tax changes were implemented in PP 2024-03. As a result, employees may see a change in their tax withholdings. As a reminder, tax changes are not retroactive to employees’ withholdings.
FPPS UG Tax Changes
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Feb 9
2024 Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Agreed-Upon Procedures (AUP) Engagement - Reminder of Agency Responsibilities
The annual OPM AUP begins in the April/May timeframe. The purpose of the audit is to assist OPM in assessing the reasonableness of Retirement, Health Benefits, and Life Insurance withholdings, contributions, and data submissions.
FPPS UG Miscellaneous
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Feb 1
Upcoming Webinar: Federal Personnel and Payroll System Processing: Administratively Uncontrollable Overtime Pay (AUO), Availability Pay (EAP), and Standby Duty Pay
This webinar provides a non-agency specific overview of premium pays AUO, EAP, and standby duty pay. Topics covered during the webinar include definitions, regulations, how FPPS calculates by premium class, and applicable pay limitations.
FPPS UG Training
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Jan 3
Upcoming Webinar: Federal Personnel and Payroll System Processing: Leave Share Procedures and Conversions
This webinar provides a non-agency specific overview of leave share. Topics covered during the webinar include rules and regulations, conversions, special accounts, advanced leave, and FPPS pay codes pertaining to Time and Attendance.
FPPS UG Training
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Jan 3
Tax Change Implemented Pay Period (PP) 2024-01 OH
Please share this information with all impacted employees. The following tax change was implemented in PP 2024-01. As a result, employees may see a change in their tax withholdings. As a reminder, tax changes are not retroactive to employees’ withholding.
FPPS UG Tax Changes
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Dec 26
Annual Leave Restoration Guidance and Instructions for Leave Year 2023
In place of individual approvals being sent to the Payroll Operations Division (POD), and to ease manual processing, the POD will again utilize an automated method to restore leave for leave year 2023, as outlined below. To help make this process successful, please review the following information.
FPPS UG Miscellaneous
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Dec 21
Updated Versions of the Payroll Users Manual, Casual Payroll Users Manual, Client Interface Guide, Payroll Accounting Guide, and Time & Attendance Guide
On December 19, 2023, the Payroll Users Manual Version 6.5, the Casual Payroll Users Manual Version 4.10, the Client Interface Guide Version 5.17, the Payroll Accounting Guide Version 5.16, and the Time and Attendance Guide Version 4.15 were updated on our website with the December 2023 release information.
FPPS UG Guides/Manuals