Allowance Description
The sleepover allowance is equivalent to three hours payment at the employee’s ordinary rate of pay. Such payment is compensation for the sleepover and for all necessary work of up to two hours duration during the sleepover period. Any necessary work in excess of two hours during the sleepover period must be compensated at overtime rates in addition to the sleepover allowance.
What to pay
3 hours payment at the employee’s minimum hourly rate of pay
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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