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Frequently asked questions
- How far back can I claim? Generally up to six years from when the entitlement became payable.
- How often should I be paid? At least monthly.
- Can I be paid in goods? No — wages must be paid in money (e.g., EFT or cash).
- Do I have to get a payslip? Yes — within 1 working day of pay day with the required details listed above.
General information, not legal advice. Underpayment claims depend on your award/EA/contract, legislation and your specific circumstances.
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