[FIX] payroll: Improve false or misleading attachments documentation page

Part-of: odoo/documentation#12181
Signed-off-by: Yannick Tivisse (yti) <yti@odoo.com>
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Yannick Tivisse
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@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ When the deduction is voluntary, they are typically considered *deductions*. Whe
court-ordered, or involuntary, it is sometimes referred to as a *wage garnishment*. In Odoo, these
are all universally called, *salary attachments*.
Note that salary attachments could also be used to give recurring amount of money to employees.
Like bonus divided in multiple parts.
.. _payroll/salary-attachment/types:
Salary attachment types
@@ -38,8 +41,8 @@ Create new salary attachment types
affect various salary rules, and can prevent the creation of payslips.
A new salary attachment type *can* be created, but this should only be done when absolutely
necessary. All salary attachments can be associated with one of the three default salary
attachment types.
necessary. A salary attachment type needs to be linked to a salary rule in order to be considered
in the salary computation.
To make a new type of salary attachment, click the :guilabel:`New` button, and a blank
:guilabel:`Salary Attachment Types` form loads. Enter the :guilabel:`Name` for the new salary
@@ -105,7 +108,7 @@ default :guilabel:`Salary Attachment` dashboard in its entirety.
Manage salary attachments
=========================
Salary attachments can have one of three statuses: *Running*, *Completed*, or *Canceled*. To view
Salary attachments can have one of three statuses: *Running*, *Completed*, or *Cancelled*. To view
the current status of all salary attachments, navigate to :menuselection:`Payroll app --> Contracts
--> Salary Attachments`.
@@ -131,7 +134,7 @@ the upper-left corner, and the status changes to :guilabel:`Completed`.
.. example::
The following is an example of when a payroll manager may need to manually change a salary
attachment from :guilabel:`Active` to :guilabel:`Cancelled`.
attachment from :guilabel:`Active` to :guilabel:`Completed`.
Rose Smith has a salary attachment for a lawsuit settlement, where she is required to pay
$3,000.00. A salary attachment is created that takes $250.00 a month out of Rose's paycheck, to