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Appendix C — Living Cost Differential

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Rate of allowance - Effective date 01.08.21
 

Salaried employees

Hourly rate employees

Classification of post
for living cost differential

Employee with
dependants
$ Per year

Employee
without
dependants
$ Per year

Employee with
dependants
$ Per hour

Employee
without
dependants
$ Per hour

1

5,830

3,498

2.79

1.68

2

7,496

4,497

3.59

2.15

3

9,161

5,497

4.39

2.63

4

10,827

6,496

5.19

3.11

5

12,493

7,496

5.99

3.59

6

14,158

8,495

6.78

4.07

7

15,824

9,494

7.58

4.55

8

17,490

10,494

8.38

5.03

9

19,156

11,493

9.18

5.51

10

20,821

12,493

9.98

5.99

11

22,487

13,492

10.77

6.46

12

24,153

14,492

11.57

6.94

13

25,818

15,491

12.37

7.42

14

27,484

16,490

13.17

7.90

15

29,150

17,490

13.97

8.38

16

29,983

17,990

14.37

8.62

The hourly rates listed above are applicable to those employees whose scheduled hours of work are 40 per week.

For those employees whose scheduled hours of work are other than 40 per week, the hourly rate shall be determined by dividing the annual rate listed above by 52.176 and then dividing the result by the scheduled weekly hours of work for a full-time employee, as indicated in the relevant collective agreement or compensation plan.

Reduced Rates — Living Cost Differential
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See Section 1.8.2

Rate of allowance - Effective date 01.08.21
 

Salaried employees

Hourly rate employees

Classification of post
for living cost differential

Employee with
dependants
$ Per year

Employee
without
dependants
$ Per year

Employee with
dependants
$ Per hour

Employee
without
dependants
$ Per hour

1

4,081

2,040

1.96

0.98

2

5,247

2,623

2.51

1.26

3

6,413

3,206

3.07

1.54

4

7,579

3,789

3.63

1.82

5

8,745

4,372

4.19

2.10

6

9,911

4,955

4.75

2.37

7

11,077

5,538

5.31

2.65

8

12,243

6,121

5.87

2.93

9

13,409

6,704

6.42

3.21

10

14,575

7,287

6.98

3.49

11

15,741

7,870

7.54

3.77

12

16,907

8,453

8.10

4.05

13

18,073

9,036

8.66

4.33

14

19,239

9,619

9.22

4.61

15

20,405

10,202

9.78

4.89

16

20,988

10,494

10.06

5.03
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