Single Touch Payroll (STP) - Exclude from Ordinary Time Earnings eg Overtime

Additional payments made to the employee, such as over-time may not attract the Superannuation Guarantee Contribution (SGC) levy.

To record an over-time payment:

1. A Payroll expense - Overtime account should already be created in the system and look like the below. 

ATO list of payments re OTE - Overtime

2. Pay wages using the over time account

An example of an over time payment:

Note: When using the Pay Wages functionality, the excluded accounts are not included in the auto calculation of the SGC levy.