More than one million people operate their business from home in Australia. You’ll need to keep the proper records to claim tax deductions come tax time. What do you need to do to maximise your tax deductions?
The end of financial year is fast approaching. It pays to be organised so you don’t have to face a mountain of paperwork at the last minute, but also because there are tax implications that can land you in hot water if they are not processed.
You want your business to grow and you know you need to hire an accountant to take things to the next level, but perhaps the cost of hiring someone has held you back from making that decision. However, it might be time to look at it another way – instead of the costs, hiring a good accountant might mean much more in savings than you might originally think.
There are a range of claims you can make come tax time in Australia, but a lot of them are a mix of personal and work-related expenses. The ATO only allows you to claim work related expenses, but how do you work them out?
Covid-19 has brought world-wide change to the way we interact with people, how we shop, how we conduct business and make purchases, and how we work. While some of these will be short term, working from home has become a major change for millions of people. How and what can you claim on your tax deductions this year?
The government has released support for Small Business due to the Covid-19 emergency to help those who cannot trade normally, if at all. Isolation and restrictions has changed normal trading opportunities and businesses are struggling. What are the current schemes and how can they benefit you?