Travel Meal Allowance - Dinner - Part-Day Absence


Award Definition

Fire Fighting Industry Award 2010 [MA000111]

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Applies from:

Allowance Description

Employees are entitled, on submission of the written evidence required by the employer, to reimbursement of accommodation, meals and incidental expenses necessarily incurred in performing duties in the course of employment at a rate not less than the amount as follows: 

 

Capital cities

Other places within Australia

Party Day Absence

 

$

$

$

Breakfast

21.78

13.99

16.94

Lunch

37.05

28.20

16.94

Dinner

52.14

39.91

22.46

Accommodation (per night)

182.06

106.13

N/A

Total

293.03

188.23

 



What to pay

$21.46 for a meal

Notes

This is a type of expense allowance where we would not expect the employee to claim a deduction for this in their tax return

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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