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Can you claim holiday travel as a tax deduction?

Can You Claim Holiday Travel As A Tax Deduction?

The end of the year is in sight. It’s a time for festive cheer and for many people to take a well-earned break. Although you can’t claim your private holiday as a tax deduction, if you combine both work and private time, you may very well have expenses that can be claimed.

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How to Report Fringe Benefits Tax as an Employee

Not all perks attract fringe benefits tax, but some do. These benefits will need to be reported when you lodge your tax return. Read on to discover precisely how fringe benefits are reported and what your obligations are as an employee.

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Risks and Repercussions: What Happens If I Don’t Lodge My Tax Return?

Risks and Repercussions: What Happens If I Don’t Lodge My Tax Return?

If you’ve failed to lodge a tax return, you probably have your reasons. Maybe you were working or traveling overseas. Maybe you were having health issues. Or maybe you were just too busy. The problem is, the ATO always keeps track. You could face fines, penalties, interest charges, prosecution or even jail time. Read on for all the details plus the steps to take if you’ve failed to file a tax return.

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