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Estimate your annual leave and long service leave payout on termination
Based on your leave balance and weekly base rate of pay. Optional 17.5% leave loading for annual leave.
Unused annual leave days paid out on termination. Usually paid at your base rate (and leave loading if your award provides it).
LSL paid out on termination. Rules vary by state; enter the number of weeks your employer is paying out. Use 0 if none.
Your base rate for ordinary hours (gross weekly). Use your usual weekly pay if you work standard full-time hours.
Many awards and agreements pay leave loading on annual leave. Check your award or contract.
Gross amount before tax. Leave payouts are generally taxable as income.
This is an estimate. Leave payouts are generally taxed as income. See the ATO on leaving your job. For entitlements check Fair Work leave.
When you leave a job, your employer must pay out any unused annual leave and, where applicable, long service leave. Annual leave is generally paid at your base rate of pay; many awards add 17.5% leave loading on top.
Long service leave rules vary by state and industry. This calculator takes the number of weeks your employer is paying out so you can estimate the gross amount.
Estimates only. Not financial or tax advice. Full disclaimer for your rights and our limitations of liability.
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