Leading Hand Allowance - In Charge Of More Than 10 People


Award Definition

Silviculture Award 2010 [MA000040]

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Applies from: 01/07/2023

Allowance Description

An employee appointed as a leading hand will be paid a leading hand allowance each week in accordance with the following table:

 

In charge of

$ per week

1 person

23.93

2 to 5 persons

53.21

6 to 10 persons

67.47

more than 10 persons

89.87



What to pay

$2.37 in addition to the employee’s ordinary hourly rate or the ordinary hourly rate of the highest classification supervised, whichever is higher

Notes

This allowance is based on performing a special duty or a certain area of responsibility

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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