Bonuses, commissions and changing PAYG or super
Pay a bonus with the right tax, and what happens if you change a calculated amount.
Bonus or commission. In Edit pay inputs, enter it in Bonus or commission paid with this pay. Plain withholds tax using the ATO's Schedule 5 Method A, never more than 47% of the bonus. Bonuses for ordinary hours attract super.
Changing PAYG or super. Type an amount in the PAYG or super field to override the calculation. You must give a reason of at least 10 characters (for example "Employee asked in writing for extra tax withheld"). The override shows as a warning on review and stays in the audit trail.
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