Transport Sector Update 2023-2024
Reasonable Travel Allowance Expense Claims Update for 2023-2024
The ATO has released Taxation Determinations for 2023-2024. You can view these rates on the ATO website here
Reasonable travel allowance claims for employee truck drivers in 2023-2024 is:
- $28.75 for Breakfast
- $32.80 for Lunch
- $56.60 for Dinner
Long Distance Driver Update
Road Transport (Long Distance Operations) updated rates for 2023-2024 as of first full pay period in July are:
| Grade | Minimum Weekly Pay Rate | Minimum Hourly Drive Rate | Minimum Cents Per Kilometre |
| 1 | |||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | $940.20 | $36.67 | $0.4889 |
| 4 | $956.80 | $37.32 | $0.4975 |
| 5 | $968.70 | $37.78 | $0.5037 |
| 6 | $979.70 | $38.21 | $0.5094 |
| 7 | $993.90 | $38.76 | $0.5168 |
| 8 | $1022.80 | $39.89 | $0.5319 |
| 9 | $1039.90 | $40.56 | $0.5407 |
| 10 | $1065.70 | $41.56 | $0.5542 |
Major rest break allowance payable when a driver sleeps overnight in a truck has changed to $56.28 for 2023-2024
For more information visit the Fair Work Website.
Road Transport and Distribution Updates
The rate changes for the Road Transport and Distribution Award for 2023-2024 are:
| Grade | Minimum Weekly Pay Rate | Minimum Hourly Rate |
| 1 | $907.70 | $23.89 |
| 2 | $929.40 | $24.46 |
| 3 | $940.20 | $24.74 |
| 4 | $956.80 | $25.18 |
| 5 | $968.70 | $25.49 |
| 6 | $979.70 | $25.78 |
| 7 | $993.90 | $26.16 |
| 8 | $1022.80 | $26.92 |
| 9 | $1039.90 | $27.37 |
| 10 | $1065.70 | $28.04 |
For more information visit the Fair Work Website.
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