Across
- 7. Occurring twice a month.
- 9. The amount of pay before any deductions such as income tax are subtracted.
- 10. Money earned from working, investments or doing business.
- 15. Amount after allowable deductions are subtracted from the gross pay.
- 16. The system by which a government collects money from citizens to support the government and fund services such as education, health and defence.
- 17. A payment calculated as a fixed percentage of the normal pay over a fixed number of weeks. It is usually paid at the beginning of the annual holidays to meet the increased expenses of a holiday.
- 19. A payment of small sums of money at regular intervals over a period of time.
- 22. A time period of 14 days(2 weeks).
- 23. This payment is usually a percentage of the value of the goods sold.
Down
- 1. Number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
- 2. The worker is paid a fixed amount for each piece of work completed.
- 3. This is time worked in excess of a standard day or week.
- 4. additional charge to support Australia’s universal health care system.
- 5. Interest earned on the principal investment The action or process of investing money for profit.
- 6. Usually paid weekly to a permanent employee and based on an hourly rate, for an agreed number of hours per week.
- 8. To reduce the price of goods sold.
- 11. Occuring once every three months.
- 12. Per year.
- 13. The amount remaining after deductions have been subtracted.
- 14. This is money, or an equivalent, given in addition to an employee's usual income.
- 18. Earning interest on interest
- 20. A fixed amount is paid for the year's work even though it may be paid weekly or fortnightly.
- 21. The gain when a good is sold for a higher price than its cost price.