Wet Places - Saturated Clothing And/Or Boots - No Protective Clothing / Boots Provided


Vehicle Manufacturing, Repair, Services and Retail Award 2010 [MA000089]

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Applies from: 01/07/2024

Allowance Description

An employee who is not supplied with protective clothing as provided for in clauses 23.1(f) and 23.6 and who is required to work in any place where the employee’s boots or clothing become saturated,whether by water,oil or otherwise will be paid 2.56% of the hourly standard rate per hour extra. Provided further that any employee who becomes entitled to this extra rate will be paid such extra rate for such part of the day or shift when required to work in wet clothing or boots.

What to pay

$0.70 per hour whilst working in a wet place and when required to continue working in wet clothing or boots

Notes

This allowance is based on a working condition or a disability as part of working a shift.

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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