Payroll Announcements
This list displays the most recent Payroll Announcements.
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Jul 24
Tax Change Implemented Pay Period (PP) 2024-16: UT
Please share this information with all impacted employees. The following tax change was implemented in PP 2024-16. 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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Jul 3
Tax Changes Implemented Pay Period (PP) 2024-14: GA, ID, MA, OH, VA, and Locality in KY
Please share this information with all impacted employees. The following tax changes were implemented in PP 2024-14. As a result, employees may see a change in their tax withholdings.
FPPS UG Tax Changes
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May 29
IMPORTANT UPDATE: OPM Responses to Fraudulent Flexible Spending Accounts User Group Meeting Questions
We have received a response from OPM concerning questions posed at the Tuesday, May 28, fraudulent FSA User Group meeting.
Datamart UG, FPPS UG, Quicktime UG, TMS UG, WTTS UG Miscellaneous
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May 29
Upcoming Zoom Virtual Training: Federal Personnel and Payroll System (FPPS) Payroll Training - At No Cost
IBC is offering three FPPS virtual training starting this year at no cost: Payroll Leave and Operational Procedures, Payroll Master Update, and Leave Share.
FPPS UG Training
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May 28
CORRECTION TO URGENT- ACTION REQUIRED: Fraudulent Flexible Spending Accounts Communication Distribution Needed
On Friday, May 17, 2024, we notified you that some employees are experiencing erroneous pay deductions from their bi-weekly pay checks. The issue involves the FSAFEDS Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA), available to eligible federal employees. It appears that some employees who did not enroll in a Health Care FSA may have had deductions taken from their pay.
Datamart UG, FPPS UG, Quicktime UG, TMS UG, WTTS UG Miscellaneous
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May 28
Upcoming Webinar: Federal Personnel and Payroll System (FPPS) Processing: Alternate Work Schedules (AWS) and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Exempt and Non-Exempt
This webinar provides a non-agency specific overview of the AWS codes used in FPPS. This webinar also explains how overtime and premium pay affect FLSA Exempt vs FLSA Non-Exempt employees in FPPS as they pertain to time and attendance.
FPPS UG Training
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May 17
IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Check Your Leave and Earnings Statements for Erroneous Flexible Spending Accounts
It was recently discovered that some employees are experiencing erroneous pay deductions from their bi-weekly pay checks. The issue involves the FSAFEDS Health Care Flexible Spending Account, available to eligible Federal employees.
Datamart UG, FPPS UG, Quicktime UG, TMS UG, WTTS UG Miscellaneous
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May 9
Early Submission and Calculate of Time and Attendance (T&A) Files for Pay Period (PP) 2024-14
Independence Day holiday, July 4, 2024, falls at a critical time in the payroll processing cycle for PP 2024-14. As a result of the holiday, all pay groups are required to submit amendments and current T&A files to the Interior Business Center (IBC) as outlined below, which may be early for some agencies.
FPPS UG T&A Submissions
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May 3
Early Submission and Calculate of Time and Attendance (T&A) Files for Pay Period (PP) 2024-13
Juneteenth Day holiday, June 19, 2024, falls at a critical time in the payroll processing cycle for PP 2024-13. As a result of the holiday, all pay groups are required to submit amendments and current T&A files to the Interior Business Center (IBC) as outlined below, which may be early for some agencies.
FPPS UG T&A Submissions
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May 1
Updated Versions of the Payroll Users Manual, Casual Payroll Users Manual, Client Interface Guide, Payroll Accounting Guide, and Time and Attendance Guide
The updated versions of the Client Interface, Payroll Accounting, or Time and Attendance Guides are available to download, view, or save as PDF documents. To access the updated Payroll Users Manuals, follow the FPPS link just below the Guides, login, and then select the Manuals & Guides tab.
FPPS UG Miscellaneous