Record Keeping and Payslips
course

Record Keeping and Payslips

ERS Academy
Updated Jul 11, 2025

What you'll learn

  • Identify required employee records
  • Amend records accurately
  • List payslip information requirements
  • Recognize penalties for false records
Course Description

Commonwealth workplace law requires that employers keep accurate and complete records for all their employees, and provide each employee with a payslip.

  • understand the employer's obligations relating to record keeping;
  • understand which records are required to be kept, what information must be kept in each record and how to amend a record if it requires updating;
  • understand the employer's obligations relating to payslips;
  • understand what information must be included in a payslip;
  • understand the severity of penalties relating to making, keeping or providing false or misleading records or information, and the consequences of not meeting record-keeping or payslip requirements.

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