Editorial standards

Editorial Policy

How Oz Pay Check keeps calculator pages useful, independent and transparent.

Oz Pay Check is an independent calculator website. It is not affiliated with the Australian Taxation Office, Services Australia, Centrelink, myGov, Fair Work or any Australian Government department. Results are estimates only.

Helpful content first

Pages should answer a real Australian pay, tax, Centrelink or money question.
New pages should add practical explanation, not just exist to increase page count.
Important pages should include related calculator links so users can continue comparing scenarios.

Review and corrections

Calculator assumptions are reviewed when tax-year or payment settings change.
Correction requests should include the page URL, inputs used and expected result.
Pages explain when an estimate should be confirmed with official sources.

Advertising independence

Advertising does not decide calculator results or explanations.
Ads should not block calculator inputs, hide key content or make the page difficult to use.
Oz Pay Check is independent and is not endorsed by the ATO, Services Australia, Centrelink or myGov.