The ‘$1 or 50 cent’ rule you need to know to avoid being taken to the cleaners this tax time DODGY claims for clothing and laundry expenses will raise a “red flag” and could result in a washout this tax time. The Australian Taxation Office says it will be more closely scrutinising work-related clothing and […]
Tax Deductions for Hospitality Workers
If you’re a hospitality worker, it pays to learn what you can claim at tax time
Tax Deductions for nurses, midwifes & carers
If you’re a nurse, midwife or carer it pays to learn what you can claim at tax time…
Tax Deductions for IT Professional
If you’re an IT professional, it pays to learn what you can claim at tax time…
Travel Expenses: What’s Tax Deductible & What’s not
Transport expenses are deductible when you travel in the course of performing your duties. This includes the cost of driving your car, flying, catching a train, taxi or bus…
Claiming Deductions on Clothing and Laundry
You can claim a deduction for the cost of buying and cleaning: occupation-specific clothing, protective clothing and unique, distinctive uniforms. Here are some more details…
Claiming Deductions on Gifts & Donations
Want to claim a deduction on your tax for a gift or donations? Here’s what you need to know…
Tax Deductions for Doctors and other Medical Professional
If you’re a Doctor, specialist or other medical professional, it pays to learn what you can claim at tax time… Take a look
Tradies Tax Deductions
You can claim a deduction for expenses incurred as an employee tradie if: you spent the money yourself and were not reimbursed it was directly related to earning your income you have a record to prove it. Tips: Include all your income on your tax return – including cash! Use the ATO app’s myDeductions tool […]
Working From Home? Here’s what you can claim on tax
If you’re an employee who regularly works from home, you may be able to claim a deduction for expenses relating to that work. The Bottrell team are a group who specialise in accounting and tax for both individuals and businesses, as well as super funds. We support our clients and form strategies […]