Update allowance type

PUT/payroll/allowances/{id}

Updates an existing allowance type's name, calculation method, or taxability. Changes apply to the next payroll run calculation for employees assigned this type.

Request

Path parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
id	integer	Yes	The numeric ID of the allowance type to update.

Request body

Content type application/json (required).

Field	Type	Required	Description
name	string	Yes	Max length: 180
calculation_method	string	Yes	One of: "fixed", "percentage"
default_value	number (float)	Yes
is_taxable	boolean	No	Default: true
description	string	No

Example

{
  "default_value": 250.0
}

Responses

200 Allowance type updated

404 Allowance type not found

Example request

curl -X PUT "https://{tenant}.faciotech.net/api/v1/payroll/allowances/{id}" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"default_value": 250.0}'