IPSA Online training - MP Staff

IPSA Online training - MP Staff

This workshop is to give new MPs, new staff and new proxies confidence in using IPSA’s expenses, finance and payroll system, IPSA Online.

By The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority

Location

Online

About this event

The aim of this workshop is to give new MPs and their staff confidence in using IPSA’s expenses, finance and payroll system, IPSA Online. If you are an experienced proxy, or work for a returned MP, please be aware that these sessions are designed to help brand new staff or new proxies to learn the IPSA expenses system.

The workshop is approximately two hours.

Programme

1. Introductions

  • Login & Navigation

2. Expenses

  • Reimbursements
  • Payment Cards
  • Scheme rules relating to claiming for business costs

3. Payroll

  • Changing details
  • Using forms
  • Finding your payslip

4. Task Manager

  • Understanding the "Task Manager"
  • Dealing with Tasks

5. MP Dashboard

  • Using the Dashboard
  • Running reports

6. Getting Help

By the end of the session you will:

  • Understand how to navigate the system and find help when you need it
  • Carry out the most common expenses processes
  • Use the Phone app for mileage and claims
  • Carry out day to day Payroll and staffing processes
  • Run reports and use the Dashboard to find out your financial situation

Location: these sessions will run virtually using Microsoft Teams until further notice. We will send invitations on the day of the event to the email address you give when you register on Eventbrite. If you are unable to attend, please remove yourself from the list on Eventbrite so that we can plan accordingly. Many thanks. 

If none of the listed dates match your availability, please contact us at info@theipsa.org.uk, clearly indicating which MP you work for. We will be in touch to see how we can accommodate your availability. 

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