Family Allowances
Definition
Family allowance is the amount received by the employee in relation to dependency, according to specific circumstances.
Some family allowances are paid monthly, for example, child allowance; others, for example, special education allowance, are paid once a year.
There is also another group of family allowances that are paid once, such as, for example, a family allowance for adoption.
Family allowances have the following features:
They are not subject to retirement contributions or discounts
They are not taken into account for the Annual Extra Payment payroll run or for the payment of compensation due to dismissal or accident.
The time worked is not proportionally accredited.