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Year 9 Financial
NSW Syllabus Financial Maths Topic
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Salary | A fixed amount is paid for the year’s work even though it may be paid weekly or fortnightly. |
| Piece work | The worker is paid a fixed amount for each piece of work completed. |
| Casual | A fixed rate is paid per hour. The person is not permanent but is employed when needed. |
| Commission | This payment is usually a percentage of the value of goods sold. |
| Wages | Usually paid weekly to a permanent employee and based on an hourly rate, for an agreed number of hours per week |
| GST | Goods and services tax |
| Gross Pay | The amount of pay before any deductions such as income tax are subtracted. |
| Net Pay | The amount of pay an employee receives after deductions such as income tax have been subtracted. |
| Overtime | Time worked by an employee in excess of a standard day or week. |
| Taxable Income | Amount after allowable deductions are subtracted from the gross pay. |