MA000055 First Aid Allowance

An employee:

who has been trained to provide first aid,
who holds a current and appropriate first aid qualification (such as a certificate from St John Ambulance or a similar body), and
who is appointed by the employer to act as a first aider,

is entitled to the following first aid allowances which will be paid for all purposes:

$0.66 per hour

This allowance is based on the employee holding a relevant qualification

Withhold tax from this allowance

This allowance forms part of ordinary times earnings

Include this allowance for payroll tax purposes

Include this allowance as part of gross wages

Gross PAYEVNTEMP47

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