No Refund This Year? Here’s Why…

No Refund This Year? Here’s Why…

This year, you may have had a rude shock when opening your notice of assessment from the Australian Tax Office after lodging your individual income tax return. Many Australians are receiving for the first time assessments that have determined that they owe the ATO...
Private & Domestic Expenses: Childcare

Private & Domestic Expenses: Childcare

One of the most common discussions that can crop up around this time of the year relates to claimable tax deductions, and that child care should be tax-deductible as it is an expense incurred to earn your income. This statement makes sense, but it’s not necessarily...
When Is Self-Education Deductible?

When Is Self-Education Deductible?

If you have been thinking about taking a course or about studying further and want to claim it back on your tax return, take a moment to read this article before going ahead. Self-education is an area of the individual income tax return that can get many people into...