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What is an oncost?

What is an oncost? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Additional costs; extra expenses.
  2. (finance) Overhead (expense)
  3. (coal-mining) The cost of upkeep, making and maintaining shafts, roads, pumping, etc.
  4. (Britain dialectal, Scotland) The indirect expenditure incurred for the purpose of increasing the productive power of organised labour.
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Examples
Jenkinson recommends the use of a work in process account that includes prime costs only, oncost was only added in the sales journal at the time of sale.
Rozental has agreed to a further one year extension to his four year deal at Ibrox with no oncost to the club.
The resultant estimate of the annual productive hours worked was then combined with salary and oncost information to provide the estimated full labour expense per employee.
A staff cost per minute was used which included oncost.
Fixed charges usually known as shop expenditure and establishment expenses or shop oncost and office oncost, are apportioned to the various jobs.

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