Aged Care Award 2010 [MA000018]
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An employee will be supplied with an adequate meal where an employer has adequate cooking and dining facilities or be paid a meal allowance of $15.20 in addition to any overtime payment as follows:
The allowance will not apply when an employee could reasonably return home for a meal within the meal break.
On request, meal allowance will be paid on the same day as overtime is worked
$15.20 for the first meal and $13.70 for an extra meal
This is an allowance paid for working overtime and receiving a meal.
Only withhold tax on the amount above the ATO limit. Currently the ATO limit is $31.95
This allowance should not form part of ordinary times earnings
Include this allowance for payroll tax purposes
The amount below the ATO threshold should be excluded. The amount above the threshold should be shown separately as an allowance
Not applicable below the threshold. Above the threshold should be Meals