How do I add an Allowance?

🎯 To add a new Pay Type, an existing one must be copied with the required characteristics to produce the expected outcome that meets your needs. Using the chosen Pay Rate as a template restricts the possibility of STP reporting incorrectly.

Select Pay Types from the Side Navigation Menu.

Locate the Allowance you require by manually scrolling through the Pay Type List, entering the name into Search or using Show Advanced Filters.

Once the Allowance has been located, select Actions > Copy.

Change Allowance Details as required;

1. Description.
2. $ (or % of Rate Per Hour).
3. Paid By.
4. Hide Quantity on the Pay Advice Slip and Summary Reports.
5. Hide Rate on the Pay Advice Slip.
6. Available in All Purpose Allowance.

Change Taxation as required,

1. Hours/Days Worked (Portable Long Service).
2. Ordinary Pay/Wages (Portable Long Service).
3. Include in Wages Declaration (WorkCover).
4. Include in Payroll Tax (SRO).

Change Superannuation as required\, then select Save.

1. OTE (SGAA).
2. OTE (Industrial Instrument).

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