Educational Services (Schools) General Staff Award 2010 [MA000076]
Applies from: 01/07/2023
Where an employer does not provide all tools necessary for a tradesperson to perform their work,a tradesperson will be paid $17.50 per week (except for a carpenter or joiner who must be paid $33.12 per week) extra for supplying and maintaining tools ordinarily required in the performance of their work as a tradesperson.
$0.46 per hour up to a maximum of $17.50 per week
This allowance is paid for employees providing their own tools. The assumption is that the employee would spend the allowance on replacing their tools from time to time
Do not withhold tax from this allowance
This allowance should not form part of ordinary times earnings
Include this allowance for payroll tax purposes
Show the allowance separately in the allowance box
Tools