NSW Court awarded interest and pecuniary penalty orders. Are they taxable?

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Taco Cat

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30 April 2018
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If the Federal Circuit Court orders an employer pay backpay, presumably the employee must declare it for tax, but what about interest and pecuniary penalty orders?
 

Docupedia

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7 October 2020
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Probably better off asking a taxation accountant.