Sole Trader Tax Returns – Maitland, NSW
ABN & Sole Trader Tax Return Help
Running your own business under an ABN?
Whether you’re a tradie, consultant, online seller or gig worker — you’ve got tax obligations.
Whether you’re a tradie, consultant, online seller or gig worker — you’ve got tax obligations.
At Bottrell Accountants, Tax Agents & Financial Planners in Maitland, we lodge accurate, ATO-compliant tax returns for sole traders across all industries.
We help you claim the right deductions, meet BAS and GST lodgements, and maximise your after-tax income — without the guesswork.







Who Is a Sole Trader
A sole trader is a self-employed individual who:
- Operates their business under their own name or an ABN
- Has full control and legal responsibility
- May or may not be registered for GST
- Lodges personal and business income in a single tax return
We work with all kinds of ABN holders, including:
- Trades & contractors
- Creatives & freelancers
- Online store owners & influencers
- Uber, Doordash & rideshare drivers
- Consultants & service-based businesses
- Side hustles & part-time ventures
Why Choose Bottrell?
Local Maitland-based team – easy to meet in person
Chartered Accountants, CPAs & Registered Tax Agents
We work with sole traders in all industries
Fast, affordable lodgement — no stress, no ATO surprises
Advice on PAYG, super, GST & more
Judgement-free help, even if you’re behind

What's Included in a Sole Trader Tax Return
- Full review of business income & ABN activity
- Claiming all eligible deductions (tools, travel, phone, home office)
- Lodgement of GST/BAS (if registered)
- Calculation of PAYG instalments & HELP debt
- Crypto, share, or investment income inclusion (if applicable)
- Access to ATO records and pre-fill data
- Help with overdue tax returns (if needed)

Add-On Support Services
We also offer:
- Quarterly BAS preparation
- GST registration or deregistration
- Business structuring advice (e.g. company setup if needed)
- ABN cancellation or reactivation
- ATO payment plan assistance
- Bookkeeping setup or cloud software support (Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks)
Our Maitland Office
– Visit Us
Bottrell Accountants, Tax Agents & Financial Planners – Maitland:
- Office: 93 Lawes St, East Maitland, NSW, 2323
- Phone: 0249336888
- Email: maitland@bottrellaccounting.com.a
- Hours: Monday–Friday 7:30am–5:30pm | Saturday 9am–2pm

Where To Find Us
Client Testimonials
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