As of 1 July 2017:

• the new pay rates apply from the first pay period that starts on or after 1 July. For example; if your pay week is Monday to Sunday, the new minimum wages start to apply from Monday 3 July.
• the high income threshold is $142,000 per annum for 2017/18.

Read more about the Fair Work Commission Annual Wage review

What has been updated on this website?

The individual pages and tools listed have been updated – read through them and/or download the 2017 July ESKi update:

• Pay rates 
• Pastoral Award 2010 – Annual leave (excessive leave. From 29 July)
• Download: Flat pay rate calculator: (also in the ESKi, IFA section)
• Download: FAQ tackling pay rates fact sheet (also in the ESKi, payroll section)
• ESKi – Payroll (pay rates)
• ESKi – Leave (can I make an employee take annual leave? From July 29)
• WA state industrial laws (pay rates, high income threshold)
• Termination (high income threshold 2017/18)

Keep an eye out on the site for page titles and links to sections that say “Updated”.