Salary Packaging

Salary Packaging Benefit Items & Deductions

The benefit-item catalogue in Catch-e's salary packaging software holds each item with its correct tax treatment, applies employer defaults and approval rules, and calculates the per-pay deduction automatically.

  1. Catalogue
  2. Employer rules
  3. Deductions

Why teams choose Catch-e

One system of record

Fleet, novated leasing and salary packaging on a single platform, no stitched-together tools.

Compliance built in

ATO-aligned FBT governance and audit trails on every contract, quote and payment.

Proven at scale

92,078+ active contracts, 20+ years in production and 99.96% platform uptime.

Fits your stack

Integrates with payroll, banking, accounting and servicing, and hosted in Australia.

Catalogue

Packageable benefit item configuration

Configure living-expense, meal-entertainment, superannuation and other benefit types, each with the correct pre-tax or post-tax treatment and GST handling applied automatically.

  • Living-expense, meal-entertainment, super and other benefit types
  • Pre-tax and post-tax treatment per item
  • GST handling applied automatically
  • A governed, reusable benefit catalogue
Benefit catalogue4 TYPES
Item · treatment · GST
Living expensesPRE-TAXGST
Meal & entertainmentPRE-TAXGST
SuperannuationPRE-TAXNO GST
Other benefitPOST-TAXGST
PRE / POST-TAX
Employer rules

Employer defaults, approvals and allocation

Set packaging defaults at the employer level, route packaging changes through approval, and allocate cost to the right cost centre or division.

  • Employer-level packaging defaults
  • Approval routing for packaging changes
  • Cost-centre and division allocation
  • Consistent rules across the employer
Employer policyDEFAULTS
Packaging defaults
Permitted benefit items8 of 12
Default meal & ent. cap$2,650
Cost centreHR-014
Approval routing
Employee request
Packaging review
Employer approval
Division split
FINANCE · OPS
Deductions

Per-pay deduction calculation

Catch-e calculates per-pay deductions, the total deduction and the cycle count across configurable pay cycles, so deductions land correctly whatever the employer’s pay frequency.

  • Per-pay deduction calculation
  • Total-deduction and cycle-count calculation
  • Configurable pay cycles
  • Deductions aligned to each pay frequency
Per-pay deductionsFORTNIGHTLY
Weekly
Fortnightly
Monthly
Per-pay deduction$897
Cycles this year26
Total deduction / yr$23,322
YEAR PROGRESS11 / 26 CYCLES
$897
PER FORTNIGHT

Ready to administer packaging at scale?

Running many employers, each with their own rules and payroll, is where salary packaging gets hard. Catch-e governs all of it from one system of record.

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