Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Is the 85% allowance based on the basic pay before reduced pay commences or total pay?

April 26, 2017allowance based BASIC commences pay reduced total

0

Posted

Is the 85% allowance based on the basic pay before reduced pay commences or total pay?

1 Answer

0

Posted

A. The 85% allowance is based on the average pensionable pay to the employee during the 365 days prior to reduced pay taking effect. As in the superannuation scheme, if the previous 2 years prior to this are more beneficial this amount will be used in our calculations.