How do I create or edit workshop labour rates?

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Summary

This article explains how to change the labour rates for each of the technicians that appear in the workshop

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Finding the Technician

Get into to " Workshop Maintenance Options Technicians Labour Rates Add or Edit Labour Codes".

  • Press [List] to list all the technicians.
  • Highlight the one you want to change the labour rates for and press [Edit].

Editing a Labour Rate

  • Click on the "Labour Rates" tab.
  • Find the rate you want to change and then at "Retail" enter the new retail price.
You will need to repeat this across all technicians if the rate has increased globally.

Creating a New Labour Rate

On the "Labour Rates" tab:

  • Press [Add].
  • In the "Rate" column, type in the code of the rate you would like to add.
  • In the "Cost" column, leave this blank unless you system is set-up to account for the labour costs directly from the technicians labour rate file because as standard the cost of labour is journalled into the accounts by the accounts department at month end. Please consult your accounts department.
  • In the "Retail" column, enter in the price you want to charge for this rate; per unit of labour usually per hour.
  • It the "Centre" column, leave this blank unless you want the revenue for this rate split out separately on the profit and loss from the standard workshop labour. Please consult your accounts department.
  • In the "V.A.T." column, leave this blank unless this rate is to be charged exempt of V.A.T.
  • In the "Category" column, if you wish to assign this rate to a category, other than it's default 'LAB' Press <Ctrl+F1> & <Enter> and choose one from the list.
  • When you have finished press [Done] and <Accept> the changes.

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