Award Penalty Rate Calculation Errors
Definition
Complex multi-role shifts and date-driven award changes result in payroll errors without specialized software, exposing to backpay claims and fines.
Key Findings
- Financial Impact: AUD 5,000+ average backpay claim per employee; 2-5% payroll overrun from manual errors (40 hours/month reconciliation)
- Frequency: Per pay period with shift errors
- Root Cause: Manual entry fails to apply date-effective award rates/penalties accurately
Why This Matters
The Pitch: Services for Elderly in Australia 🇦🇺 lose AUD 5,000-20,000/year per facility on payroll disputes. Automation of timesheet-to-award pay rules prevents overpayments and claims.
Affected Stakeholders
Caregivers, Rostering Staff, Payroll Officers
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