Xero bank feeds are temporarily out of action until Brexit gets resolved, so we have created our own Xero Bank Statement Converters. See Xero community page. In the meantime, you can still upload statement manually via CSV files. This week we have released two new bank statement converters on our Parolla Tools website, to assist Xero users in the ROI. … Read More
Hypervisor Failure 2:30pm, 20th Sept 2019
The system is experiencing an error at our hosted servers today Friday, 20th September. The problem has taken down a block of servers. We are working to move over to our disaster recovery site at the moment. My apologies for the inconvenience. System restored 3pm Friday 20th September. We have moved hosting providers.
Service Restored 2pm, Monday 2nd Sept 2019
Service has been restored to the backup database as of 2 pm, Monday 2nd September. Thank you for your patience.
Database failure – 2nd Sept 2019
We are experiencing a database failure on one of our servers in Dublin. We are in the process of moving over to a backup database. The backup will be restored from Monday 2nd September 10:37 am. Email m.ogilvie@parolla.ie and we will contact you when the system is available. Our apologies for your inconvenience.
Employee Net Pay Arrangements
Employee net pay arrangements are where the employer has agreed to pay the employee an amount of money in-hand, after taxes have been deducted. This arrangement is generally discouraged by Revenue, and most business advisors, but is not prohibited. The arrangement is most often found in the construction sector, or where an employee might be paid in cash. The main … Read More
Personal Mileage Expenses
We’ve updated the Personal Mileage Expenses form following user feedback. New features added: We pre-populate the journey form with the details of the employees last approved vehicle, destinations and distance. You can enter multiple journeys in the one claim form. You can copy individual journeys within the same claim form. If you’re an administrator you can submit the journey immediately … Read More
Revenue Payroll Notification Update
The Revenue Payroll Notification is where Revenue publish the tax details for an employee. This blog posts covers some of the changes in this revenue payroll notification update. The RPN’s used to be called a P2C files, or employee tax certificates. They are possibly the most important piece of information that we download from Revenue. Each Employment of an individual … Read More
Xero Account Mapping Rules
We have added custom Xero account mapping rules rules to the Xero/Parolla account synchronisation process. The new rules allow you to post to specific Xero accounts based on the details of an individual employee. Rules can be created for departments, regions, or individual employees. If no rules are present, or if an employee doesn’t apply to any of the rules, … Read More
New Employee Wizard
The updated new employee wizard has been reintroduced to streamline workflow. Some of the changes include: The very first step of the wizard creates or imports Revenue RPN details. A new auto numbering system can generate the next available employee payroll/works number. The number of mandatory fields have been reduced There is an early finish button is available once the … Read More
Outage Update – 24th May 2019
We’ve moved app.parolla.ie to our disaster recovery site. The domain name is updating at the moment to point to the DR servers. You can access them directly at http://217.78.6.11/login. If you can, please wait until the site is back online. Contact us on chat and we will send you an email when the issue is resolved. Thank you.
System outage 11:45am, Friday 24th May 2019
Our server host is having an issue with the Hypervisor running our Load Balancer. The https://app.parolla.ie site is unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience. If you would like to receive an email when service is restored, please leave a note in the chat system. We also have an offline version of the site, backed up at 3am this morning. We … Read More
Switching Payroll Systems
Under the new PAYE Modernisation system in 2019 it is now much simpler for people when switching payroll systems during the year. That is because each month is treated as its own mini end of year return. The pay run submissions now contain all the information required. Previously, the full picture was only given to Revenue in the end of … Read More
Revenue Hot Topics
Did you know that Revenue have a web page devoted to keeping you updated on common 2019 PAYE modernisation issues called Revenue Hot Topics? Search for the page here At the moment it covers issues such as: Duplicate Employments, reasons they may have been created and how to clean them up. Reasons why users may experience difficulties accessing ROS Reasons … Read More
PAYE Modernisation – One month on
PAYE Modernisation arrived with great anticipation on the 1st January 2019. It’s been a busy month but an exciting one for us here at Parolla. As with any new system which effects so many people it has not been without its challenges. However, issues have been limited and considering the enormity of the project the Revenue should be commended for … Read More