Demiton · Schema
pay_categories contract v1
Pay category definitions, with rates and award mappings.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | Human name of the pay category |
| rate_unit | string | Unit the category's rate is denominated in |
| is_primary | boolean | Whether this is the tenant's primary/default category |
| accrues_leave | boolean | Whether the category accrues leave |
| external_code | string | Stable manufacturer/award code where the source supplies one |
| is_tax_exempt | boolean | Whether the category is exempt from withholding tax |
| legal_entity_id | integer | Owning legal entity where the source is multi-company |
| rounding_method | string | Rounding method applied to the category |
| parent_reference | number | Source id of the tenant-configured parent category |
| pay_category_type | string | The category's own type (wage / allowance / deduction / superannuation / …) |
| default_super_rate | number | Default superannuation rate applied to this category |
| source_external_id | number | The raw record id in the producing system |
| rate_loading_percent | number | Rate loading applied to the category |
| allowance_description | string | Description of a separately identifiable allowance |
| hide_units_on_payslip | boolean | Whether units are hidden on the payslip for this category |
| is_payroll_tax_exempt | boolean | Whether the category is exempt from state/territory payroll tax |
| statutory_income_type | string | The jurisdiction's statutory income/component type this category maps to (AU: ATO income-type list) |
| is_system_pay_category | boolean | Whether the category is system-supplied rather than tenant-authored |
| pay_category_entity_id | integer | Demiton canonical `PAY_CATEGORY` spine node this fact is about |
| penalty_loading_percent | number | Penalty-rate loading applied to the category |
| number_of_decimal_places | number | Rounding precision for the category |
| general_ledger_mapping_code | string | Tenant GL account code the category posts to |
| exclude_from_qualifying_earnings | boolean | Whether the category is excluded from super-qualifying earnings |
JSON Schema
{
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"$id": "https://docs.demiton.io/registers/pay_categories/v1.json",
"title": "pay_categories contract v1",
"type": "object",
"required": [
"pay_category_entity_id",
"statutory_income_type"
],
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Human name of the pay category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"rate_unit": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unit the category's rate is denominated in",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"is_primary": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether this is the tenant's primary/default category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"accrues_leave": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the category accrues leave",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"external_code": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Stable manufacturer/award code where the source supplies one",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"is_tax_exempt": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the category is exempt from withholding tax",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"legal_entity_id": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Owning legal entity where the source is multi-company",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"rounding_method": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Rounding method applied to the category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"parent_reference": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Source id of the tenant-configured parent category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "tenant-specific"
},
"pay_category_type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The category's own type (wage / allowance / deduction / superannuation / …)",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"default_super_rate": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Default superannuation rate applied to this category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional",
"x-demiton-unit": "percent"
},
"source_external_id": {
"type": "number",
"description": "The raw record id in the producing system",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"rate_loading_percent": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Rate loading applied to the category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional",
"x-demiton-unit": "percent"
},
"allowance_description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Description of a separately identifiable allowance",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"hide_units_on_payslip": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether units are hidden on the payslip for this category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"is_payroll_tax_exempt": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the category is exempt from state/territory payroll tax",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"statutory_income_type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The jurisdiction's statutory income/component type this category maps to (AU: ATO income-type list)",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "required"
},
"is_system_pay_category": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the category is system-supplied rather than tenant-authored",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"pay_category_entity_id": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Demiton canonical `PAY_CATEGORY` spine node this fact is about",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "required"
},
"penalty_loading_percent": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Penalty-rate loading applied to the category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional",
"x-demiton-unit": "percent"
},
"number_of_decimal_places": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Rounding precision for the category",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
},
"general_ledger_mapping_code": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Tenant GL account code the category posts to",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "tenant-specific"
},
"exclude_from_qualifying_earnings": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the category is excluded from super-qualifying earnings",
"x-demiton-requiredness": "optional"
}
},
"x-demiton-register-type": "pay_categories",
"x-demiton-contract-version": "1.0.3",
"x-demiton-store": "tenant",
"x-demiton-axes": [],
"x-demiton-measures": [],
"x-demiton-provenance": {
"standards": [
{
"code": "A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 (Cth)",
"title": "GST tax invoice requirements (ATO tax invoice guidance)",
"access": "public_summary",
"region": "Australia",
"edition": "ATO guidance updated 25 Aug 2025",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
},
{
"code": "Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)",
"title": "Fair Work Act 2009 - employee records and National Employment Standards",
"access": "full_text_verified",
"clause": "ss.87(1), 96(1), 535(1)",
"region": "Australia",
"edition": "compilation 2026-07-07",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
},
{
"code": "Fair Work Regulations 2009 (Cth)",
"title": "Fair Work Regulations 2009 - employee record content",
"access": "full_text_verified",
"clause": "regs 3.33, 3.37, 3.44 ; regs 3.45-3.46",
"region": "Australia",
"edition": "compilation 2026-06-20",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
},
{
"code": "Payday Super (ATO)",
"title": "Single Touch Payroll reporting under Payday Super",
"access": "public_summary",
"region": "Australia",
"edition": "from 1 Jul 2026",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
},
{
"code": "Single Touch Payroll Phase 2 (ATO)",
"title": "Single Touch Payroll Phase 2 employer reporting guidelines",
"access": "public_summary",
"region": "Australia",
"edition": "Phase 2 (mandatory from 1 Jan 2022)",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
},
{
"code": "EN 16931-1:2017",
"title": "Electronic invoicing - semantic data model (Peppol BIS Billing 3.0 base)",
"access": "paywalled_secondary",
"region": "European Union",
"edition": "2017 (withdrawn; 2026 edition published)",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
},
{
"code": "ISO 30414:2025",
"title": "Human resource management - Requirements and recommendations for human capital reporting and disclosure",
"access": "paywalled_secondary",
"region": "International",
"edition": "2nd ed. 2025 (supersedes ISO 30414:2018)",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
},
{
"code": "Tax Administration Act 1994 (NZ) Schedule 4",
"title": "Reporting of employment income information (payday filing)",
"access": "full_text_verified",
"clause": "Schedule 4 Tables 1-3",
"region": "New Zealand",
"edition": "version as at 1 Jul 2026",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
},
{
"code": "HMRC Real Time Information (RTI)",
"title": "PAYE Real Time Information - Full Payment Submission and Employer Payment Summary",
"access": "public_summary",
"region": "United Kingdom",
"edition": "guidance updated 6 Apr 2026",
"checked_on": "2026-09-14"
}
]
},
"description": "Pay category definitions, with rates and award mappings.",
"x-demiton-contract-url": "https://docs.demiton.io/registers/pay_categories/",
"x-demiton-register-catalog": "https://docs.demiton.io/concepts/register-catalog"
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