Toxic Substances Allowance - Working With Toxic Substances


Award Definition

Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2010 [MA000036]

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Applies from: 01/07/2023

Allowance Description
Employees using toxic substances or materials of a like nature must be paid an additional $1.18 per hour. Employees working in close proximity to employees so engaged must be paid an additional $0.84 per hour.

What to pay

$1.18 per hour

Notes

This allowance is based on a working condition or a disability as part of working a shift.

Should you withhold tax?

Withhold tax from this allowance

Should super be paid on this allowance?

This allowance forms part of ordinary times earnings

Should payroll tax be paid on this allowance?

Include this allowance for payroll tax purposes

How is it treated on the payment summary?

Include this allowance as part of gross wages

How should it be reported for Single Touch Payroll?

Gross PAYEVNTEMP47

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