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The key to a better tax refund: Easy record keeping

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These simple record keeping tricks can put extra money into your tax refund The ATO’s ongoing crack down on work-related tax deduction claims means that good record keeping is more important than ever. Get in the habit of keeping records organised during the year and at tax time completing your return is SO much easier […]

Tax deductions for office admin staff – How to boost your tax refund

Tax deductions for office admin employees

This one is for all the office administrators out there; the unsung heroes of EVERY business. You are the organisers, arrangers, schedulers and geniuses who bring order and process together to make everything happen how it should. Suffice it to say, without you, the office melts into chaos. (You’ve seen your boss stare blankly at […]

Filling the pot: Tax deductions for chefs and cooks

Tax deductions for chefs and cooks

Tax deductions for chefs and cooks really boost your tax refund – but do you know what you can claim on your tax return? Most of us have a love affair with food, so the fabulous people who create the dishes in our favourite cafes and restaurants become our absolute heroes. So what can we […]

Claiming Self Education Expenses as Tax Deductions

Tax deductible self education expenses

Self education is essential for our minds, our general sense of well-being and our future employment prospects Technology, software, and workplace processes change so fast, that if you don’t keep on top of it, you’ll quickly find yourself left behind in your career. Worse still, find yourself replaced by a more efficient, clued up, better […]

How do I do my tax return?

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All your FAQs about tax! When you find yourself stepping into the world of ‘adulting’ it’s never long before you need to ask THAT question: ‘How do I do my tax return for the first time?’ More often than not, the jumble of answers you wade through makes you toss it in the ‘Too hard’ […]

How To Claim The Car Logbook Method (Free Car Logbook Template)

Claim Your Car Expenses – The Car Logbook Method

The car logbook method is a good way to track your car expenses and claim them on your tax return (to increase your tax refund). But, you need to keep a car logbook. If you use your car for work purposes, the ATO will let you make a claim on your tax return for some car-related […]

How to Save Tax in Australia: Three Easy Ways to Get a Bigger Tax Refund

Three Easy Ways to Get a Bigger Tax Refund

When you do your tax return each year, do you get the full tax refund you’re entitled to? Are you looking for a bigger tax refund, but don’t know where to start and don’t want to get in trouble with the ATO? In Australia, millions of people miss legitimate tax deductions. That means people don’t […]

What can teachers claim on tax?

School teacher tax deductions

What tax deductions can teachers claim on tax? Like many professionals, teachers often pay for work-related expenses out of their own pockets. In most cases, these expenses turn into valuable tax deductions for teachers come tax time. For a teacher, tax deductions can significantly improve your tax refund – if you know what you’re doing. […]

Tax Deductions for Nurses & Midwives

Etax Tax Deductions Tips for Nurses

As a nurse, midwife or health professional, it’s common to purchase work-related items and pay for them yourself. And these out-of-pocket expenses are often valid tax deductions for nurses and are claimable on your next tax return. Below, we’ve covered a range of tax tips and tax deductions all nurses should read to help boost […]

Truck driver tax deductions – What you can and can’t claim

Truck Driver Tax Deductions

Put your taxes into a higher gear: Claim ALL the truck driver tax deductions you’re entitled to! Spending so much time away from home becomes expensive for truck drivers. Thankfully many of those expenses can be claimed as truck driver tax deductions on your annual tax return. As you would expect, maintenance and repairs of your vehicle as well as running costs […]

Tax Deductions for Tradies – Give your refund a boost! (with Infographic)

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I’m a tradie. What tax deductions can I claim? People who work in a trade such as builders, plumbers and electricians to name a few, often pay for work-related expenses out of their own pockets. And when you’re working long hours or busy meeting deadlines, it doesn’t leave you much time or energy to think […]

Top 3 Missed Tax Deductions

top 3 missed tax deductions etax

A great way to increase your annual tax refund is to claim tax deductions. People often ask us what tax deductions people often miss out on, so here is a quick list that might help boost your tax refund this year. Avoid these 3 commonly missed tax deductions… 1. Claim Union and Registration Fees Do […]

Income Protection Insurance is your safety net, with a tax-deductible perk!

Income protection is tax deductible

It’s natural for us to want to protect everything we care about. So, why don’t more of us protect our income? Many of us insure our cars, our houses and our possessions, but how many of us protect our weekly income with income protection insurance? The answer is, no many! In fact, when we surveyed taxpayer data we discovered that […]

Sun Protection Tax Deductions: Are you covered?

Sun Protection Tax Deductions

There are many professions that require employees to work in the sun for periods of time. With sun exposure one of the key causes of cancer in Australia, sun protection is an absolute necessity for these people. However, sunglasses, sunscreen and protective head gear can end up costing a lot of money. So what can you do? If you’re […]

Tax Deductions for University Students – What can I claim

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Uni students can sometimes claim great tax deductions during their degrees and qualifications if they meet certain criteria. In this post we’ll discuss tax deductions for uni students – and outline some expenses you are not allowed to claim. It’s worth noting straight away that in order to claim any kind of tax deduction, you […]

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