Country Work - Travel Expenses - Overnight Allowance


Asphalt Industry Award 2010 [MA000054]

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Applies from: 01/07/2024

Allowance Description

Except where accommodation is provided by the employer, an employee travelling to distant work will be paid $97.84 for accommodation, if they're required to spend a night en route to 

What to pay

$97.84 per night

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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