Syllabus Of  APCAPC-

Payments to Employees & Third Parties & Payroll Accounting

  • The Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952
  • Obligations to Third Parties
  • Finance Obligations
  • Payroll Accounting
  • Final Reconciliations

Payroll Reports

  • Reports for Employees and Pensioners
  • Reports for Employers
  • Profession Tax
  • Exhibits
  • Output for Other Organisations
  • Operational Reports
  • Data Storage, Security and Confidentiality

Labour Related Legislation Affecting Payroll

  • Commercial Establishment Act, 1953
  • The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
  • The Labour (Regulation & Abolition Act, 1970
  • The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
  • The Payment of Wages Act, 1936
  • The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
  • The Minimum Wages Act, 1936
  • The Factories Act, 1948

Special Termination Payments

  • Terminating an Employee
  • Compliance for Terminating Employees

Financial Accounting

  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Financial & Management Accounting

Management Information Systems

  • Computerisation of Payroll Procedures
  • System Management Information and Features
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Payroll Performance Indicators

Reference Books:

  1. “The Payroll Source” by American Payroll Association
  2. “Payroll Management: 2018 Edition” by Steven M. Bragg
  3. “The Payroll Answer Book: Your Complete Guide to Payroll Administration” by Nina Mitchell and William J. Martin
  4. “The Payroll Practitioner’s Compliance Handbook” by Jim Paille and Robert J. Van Blerkom