The meal, travelling and related allowances contained in Table 1 Allowances of Part B - Monetary Rates of the

Crown Employees (Public Service Conditions of Employment) Reviewed Award 2009 have been increased effective

from 1 July 2020.

Meal and travelling allowances listed in Items 1, 2, 3 and 19 (excluding supper allowance) have been adjusted from

1 July 2020 in line with the Australian Taxation Office Determination No. TD 2020/05, which sets out the reasonable

allowance amounts for the 2020-21 financial year.

Allowances listed in Items 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 15, 16 and 19 (supper allowance) of Table 1 have been adjusted from 1

July 2020 in accordance with the changes in the Sydney Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the preceding year to

March 2020.

Work related allowances listed in items 13, 14, 17 and 18 are increased by 0.3 per cent on and from the first full pay

period commencing on or after 1 July 2020, being the same increase as applied to salaries under the Crown

Employees (Public Sector Salaries - 2019) Award.

Private motor vehicle allowances listed in item 6 have been set at a flat rate of 72 cents for all engine types by the

Australian Taxation Office in line with changes identified in the Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2015

Measures No. 5) Act 2015 (Cth).

This Circular supersedes and replaces the previous Department of Premier and Cabinet Circular C2019-03 – Meal, Travelling and other

Allowances for 2019-20.

Timothy Reardon
Secretary