Claim your work expenses with ease using the ATO’s occupation and industry guides
All income you have received during the financial year must be included in your tax return, including salary, wages, and allowances.
To claim a deduction for work related expenses:
– it must be directly related to earning income for your job
– you must have spent the money yourself without being reimbursed
– you must have a record/receipt to prove it
Whether you are an IT professional, Doctor or Tradesperson, the following guides have been developed by the ATO for specific industries and occupations to help you correctly report your income and claim deductions for the work – related expenses you are entitled to.
– Agricultural workers
– Australian Defence Force members
– Building and construction employees
– Bus drivers
– Call centre operators
– Cleaners
– Doctor, specialist or other medical professional
– Engineers
– Factory workers
– Fire fighters
– Fitness and sporting industry employees
– Flight Crew
– Guards and security employees
– Hairdressers and beauty professionals
– Hospitality industry employees
– IT professionals
– Lawyers
– Meat workers
– Media professionals
– Mining site employees
– Nurses, midwives and direct carers
– Office workers
– Paramedics
– Performing artists
– Pilots
– Police
– Professional sportsperson
– Real estate employees
– Retail industry workers
– Sales and marketing
– Tradesperson
– Train drivers
– Teachers and education professionals
– Travel agent employees
– Truck drivers
If you need further assistance with your tax return and claiming work related deductions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the friendly team at Blue Dragon below.
Blue Dragon Business Services are tax agents located in Cooroy, in the heart of Noosa Hinterland. We service all areas of the Sunshine Coast and South-East Queensland including Brisbane, Gympie, Ipswich and Logan for tax, BAS and bookkeeping. We also practice as virtual CFOs, take on interim CFO engagements as well as financial management, reengineering and restructures including business turnarounds, transformations and expert financial modelling.
Take a load off your mind and call us for your obligation free consultation.
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