It was not enough to raise the national minimum wage periodically a reformulation of the wage structures in female dominated professions was needed.

The additional requirements were attributable mainly to higher than budgeted actual average payments for salaries and common staff costs to local staff during the 12 month period.

The new salary scales reflect an overall weighted average increase of 40.7 per cent for national General Service staff and 32.5 per cent for national officers.

Payroll, payroll system and payroll processing system

Salaries

The variance of 1,712,900 under this heading is attributable primarily to increased salary and common staff cost requirements arising from a higher proportion of staff at the G 3 and higher grade levels.

There had been proposals to raise salaries in the teaching profession, which was underpaid.

In 2002, the salaries were increased to bring net salaries into line with the related gradings.

It is to be noted that the terms payroll system and payroll processing system are often used indistinctly to refer to a computer system which processes payroll.

The variance of 3,869,200 under this heading is attributable primarily to increased requirements for Mission subsistence allowance and common staff costs for international staff offset in part by reduced requirements under international salaries.

Within the Secretariat, with respect to services provided to staff members, the accounting and payroll services have focused on client orientation.

Salary and Earning Gaps

The amount of 1,636,500 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for 10 continuing posts.

D. Base floor salary scale

B. Base floor salary scale

2. Base floor salary scale

A. Base floor salary scale

The resources proposed cover the requirements for the new post and the changes in standard salary costs hence the increase of 143,700 under posts and related requirements under non post resources (an increase of 18,900).

The Inspectors believe that the first step towards a common payroll system would be the reduction in the number of current payroll systems.

The amount of 6,282,800 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for 45 continuing posts.

The legal profession, on the other hand, was one of the highest paid that was intentional in order to reduce the incidence of corruption.

UNICEF agrees that reducing the number of payroll systems is the first step towards a common payroll system.

The concept of the base floor salary scale was introduced by the General Assembly in section I.H of its resolution A RES 44 198 of 21 December 1989.

Comment by the Administration. Subsequent to the implementation of the IMIS payroll and global payroll to general ledger interface in July 2004, the Atlas general ledger module was rolled out in September 2004.

The Party responded by advising that enterprises that had previously used CFCs no longer used the substance.

First, spending on high return public investments should be increased.

The revised scale entails an increase in the mobility and hardship allowances and the repatriation grant paid to eligible staff as the net base salary scale is used to determine these payments.

The amount of 1,203,500 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for five continuing posts and the redeployment of one General Service (Other level) post from the Investments Section.

The amount of 1,075,000 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for five continuing posts and one additional post (P 3).

The amount of 895,500 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for three continuing posts and one new post at the P 4 level.

A. Margin considerations and base floor salary scale

Sources (a) National Statistics Office, 2000c (b) Salaries Section, Department of Finance, July 2003.

The report examines payroll service delivery in different organizations in order to ascertain major obstacles and to develop recommendations for future improvement of payroll systems and processes.

Bush s new budget also includes an increase in funding for public diplomacy.

The amount of 2,088,800 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for seven continuing posts and one additional post at the P 3 level.

The amount of 800,500 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for three continuing posts, including reclassification of the post of Chief of Operations.

The largest discrepancies in the salary distribution are found between ni Vanuatu and non ni Vanuatu Whereas non ni Vanuatu are concentrated in the salary range from VT 80,000 and above, 83 per cent of ni Vanuatu are concentrated below VT 80,000.

The estimates of net salaries are based on standard cost rates.

Note Brcko District different methodology for the collection of data on salaries

Payroll is a list of employees receiving regular pay.

Salary scale effective 1 January 2003.

Government Decree 114 2002 ND CP on December 31, 2002 on salary matters reaffirming the equal rights on salary payment.

The payroll function is not a mission critical activity for the United Nations system, although the sensitivity of timely and accurate payroll results makes it a high visibility function.

The verification of national police personnel, which is under way in Kinshasa, should lead to the establishment of the payrolls needed to facilitate the regular payment of salaries.

We concur that the General Assembly should endorse the development of a common payroll system as a first step towards a common Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) for the United Nations system as a whole.