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Learoy
Experienced Cover User
3 years ago
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Supperannuation

I am trying to find out what the difference is between Salary Sacrifice and Employer Additional Superannuation in Payroll in Australia. I have instructions for both but don't which one to use.  I h...
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    Tracey_H
    3 years ago

    Hi Learoy 

     

    Thanks for your post. Generally speaking, Salary sacrifice is deducted from an employee's gross pay while Employer Additional is a business expense paid by the employer in addition to gross pay.

     

    If you're not sure which one applies to your employee you will need to contact the ATO or your accountant.

     

    Please let me know if you need further help.

     

    If my response has answered your enquiry please click "Accept as Solution" to assist other users find this information.

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Tracey_H
Former Staff
3 years ago

Hi Learoy 

 

Thanks for your post. Generally speaking, Salary sacrifice is deducted from an employee's gross pay while Employer Additional is a business expense paid by the employer in addition to gross pay.

 

If you're not sure which one applies to your employee you will need to contact the ATO or your accountant.

 

Please let me know if you need further help.

 

If my response has answered your enquiry please click "Accept as Solution" to assist other users find this information.

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