Animal Care and Veterinary Services Award 2010 [MA000118]
Applies from:
An employee who is required to wear a uniform must be provided with an allowance equivalent to the cost of the uniform and a laundry allowance of $6.51 per week.
The allowance will not be paid where the employer provides the uniform and launders the uniform.
$6.51 per week
This allowance is paid to help pay staff for laundering compulsory uniform
Laundry allowances should not have tax withheld from them unless they are over the ATO threshold. This is currently $0.58 per day or $2.88 per week. If they are over, the amount up to these thresholds is tax tree and the remaining amount is taxable
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
Laundry