What is overtime and special allowances
Overtime rates apply when an employee works beyond the normal working day(s). Payment for overtime is usually above the normal rate of pay.
Special allowances are something an employee can receive if they work under difficult or dangerous conditions, such as extreme weather or things such as uniform allowances and meal allowances.
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How to solve questions related to overtime and special allowances
The video below explains what overtime and special allowances are, and how to solve questions related to this.
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How to calculate a person’s wage from given that they received special allowances and overtime
The video works backwards to explain how to calculate a wage given different information.