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rthrdunga(Newbie)Newbie
13 May 2024

I have to back pay missed wages and will also be paying an interest payment calculated on the amount of the back pay. How do I treat this interest payment - does it need to be taxed? Does it need to show on the employees income statement? Is it processed as a untaxed payment? thanks

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