Perkins Coie·EMPLOYMENT / LABOR

FCA ruling challenges ATO position on ordinary time earnings

Australian Federal Court has held that salary loading allowances paid to teachers do not constitute ordinary time earnings, casting doubt on the ATO's long-held interpretation that OTE includes all earnings except overtime.

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