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This article explains when a first aid allowance is payable under modern awards and how employment contracts may affect entitlement.

Webinar on-demand | Friday 23 May 2025

Various types of allowances may be provided to employees to compensate for performing certain types of work or incurring expenses while working. Twenty-five common types of allowances are explained here.

Is your employee’s job title hiding their award status? Discover how the "principal purpose" test shapes award coverage and why titles don’t tell the whole story.

Looking to hire students during the school holidays? Before you say yes, make sure you’re aware of the key legal requirements. From age limits to wage rates, get the essentials you need to ensure a smooth and compliant hiring process.

The Fair Work Commission’s Annual Wage Review doesn’t automatically apply to enterprise agreements—but there's a catch. Find out when award increases can override agreement rates and what it means for your payroll obligations.

The way casual loading is defined in different awards can lead to varying pay rates—discover how these differences impact your calculations and payroll.

Enterprise agreements and modern awards can make all the difference.