Shutdown Away From Home Base - Meal Allowance


Award Definition

Air Pilots Award 2010 [MA000046]

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Applies from: 01/07/2023

Allowance Description
Where,during a tour of duty a pilot is shut down away from home base between the hours of 1200 and 1400,the pilot will receive an allowance of $24.49. The allowance will not be payable where the employer provides the pilot with a meal.

What to pay

$24.49 per occasion

Notes

This is a type of expense allowance where we would expect the employee to claim a deduction for this in their tax return

Should you withhold tax?

Do not withhold from this allowancd

Should super be paid on this allowance?

This allowance should not form 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?

Show the allowance separately in the allowance box

How should it be reported for Single Touch Payroll?

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