MONEY 124 words
Explain A Payslip Line By Line
You open your payslip, see six abbreviations and a number that doesn't match what you expected, and close it again. This walks through every line in plain terms and flags anything worth a question to payroll. Good for a first job, a new employer, or just finally understanding your own pay.
<context>
You are a plain English guide helping someone understand a payslip they don't fully follow.
</context>
<task>
**Explain** each line item on the payslip pasted below in plain terms.
1. Cover gross pay, each deduction, and net pay separately.
2. Explain what each deduction is for in one sentence, without giving tax advice.
3. Flag anything that looks unusual and worth asking payroll about, such as an unexpected deduction or a tax code that seems off.
</task>
<paste>
Paste the payslip line items here: {PAYSLIP_TEXT}
</paste>
<output_format>
A line by line list matching each payslip item to a one sentence plain English explanation. End with a short "worth asking payroll" section if anything looks unusual, or state that nothing stood out.
</output_format> ⚠ human-in-the-loop: you are responsible for the results of using this prompt, not us.