Wealth transfer: how to beat tax traps

Sep 19, 2020

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Experts provide tips on how to ensure your beneficiaries get the most from your home and assets.

City buyers snap up holiday homes as pandemic panacea

Sep 18, 2020

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Holiday homes have always been questionable as investments, with risks heightened during a downturn often outweighing the returns.

How to get your tax return right as Australian Taxation Office technology traps cheats

Jul 26, 2020

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Errors on your 2020 tax return – either accidental or deliberate – can result in painful consequences. Here’s how to get it right the first time and avoid a stressful audit.

Seven deadly tax sins that could sink your hopes of a return

Jul 15, 2020

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Tax time can be painful or highly anticipated. Dr Adrian Raftery outlines the traps and tricks.

Millions to score bigger tax refunds

Jul 10, 2020

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Australians can expect a bigger tax return this financial year due to a combination of lower taxable incomes and higher claims for work-related expenses, tax experts have said.

101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2020 - 2021

Jun 11, 2020

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An essential money-saving resource for every Australian who pays tax – updated for the 2020-2021 tax year and including the latest COVID-19 pandemic government relief measures.

101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2019-2020

Jun 01, 2019

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An essential money-saving resource for every Australian who pays tax – fully updated for the 2019-2020 tax year.

101 Ways To Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2018-2019

Jun 01, 2018

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The essential money-saving tax resource, updated for 2019-2020

101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2017-2018

Jun 01, 2017

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Mr. Taxman is back to save you even more on your 2017-2018 tax

101 Ways To Save Money On Your Tax - Legally 2016-2017

Jun 01, 2016

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Mr. Taxman is back with essential money-saving tax tips for 2016-2017

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  • "I think the Tax Commissioner would unfortunately consider it to be a personal expense Anne - like the purchase of a house would be."

    By: Mr Taxman at Sep 19, 2020 12:35AM

    Post: Claiming car expenses

  • "You can claim the 68 cents per kilometre method but that effectively covers all running costs of your vehicle. If you wanted to claim a % of running costs you will need to keep a 12 week logbook. "

    By: Mr Taxman at Sep 19, 2020 12:32AM

    Post: Claiming car expenses

  • "Its ok to choose from November 2019 for the start of your logbook Liezl. You can essentially chose any 12 week period during the year so long as its representative of your travel throughout the..."

    By: Mr Taxman at Sep 19, 2020 12:29AM

    Post: Claiming car expenses

  • "Yes you will be able to claim travel from one business location to another Rebekah"

    By: Mr Taxman at Sep 19, 2020 12:26AM

    Post: Claiming car expenses

  • "You wouldn't be able to claim upright but need to depreciate it Josh over a number of years."

    By: Mr Taxman at Sep 19, 2020 12:24AM

    Post: Claiming car expenses