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There's no need to cancel Christmas. The tax office has some rules, but there is still options to let your hair down.

Change in gear

Jun 13, 2007

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Borrowing to invest can make good financial sense for those with steady nerves.

June 30 call to action

May 30, 2007

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Believe it or not, there are lots of ways to reduce your tax (legally).

Watch your step

May 30, 2007

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Avoid a nasty surprise by keeping good records when calculating your capital gains.

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The bloke next door's got one. So has your accountant and now your boss is boasting about his new self-managed super fund. Read the article

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  • "Yes you show the km allowance as taxable income and then you can also make a claim for your car travel. Under the cents per kilometre method you are limited to the first 5000km. So if you get..."

    By: Mr Taxman at Jun 04, 2025 11:57PM

    Post: Claiming car expenses

  • "No would not be able to claim the Uber home nor to the station the next day. The trip to the off-sit meeting would be claimable."

    By: Mr Taxman at Jun 04, 2025 11:55PM

    Post: Claiming car expenses

  • "Depends on your finance type ... if you takeout a lease then the lease payment forms part of your costs (but no depreciation can be claimed) ... if you takeout a Hire Purchase or a Loan then only the..."

    By: Mr Taxman at Jun 04, 2025 11:54PM

    Post: Claiming car expenses

  • "The cost of the trailer itself could be depreciated - usually over 8 years. Assuming no personal usage with it then 100% of that depreciation plus annual rego could be claimed."

    By: Mr Taxman at Jun 04, 2025 11:50PM

    Post: Claiming car expenses

  • "That would be a non-deductible trip unfortunately Erin"

    By: Mr Taxman at Jun 04, 2025 11:48PM

    Post: Claiming car expenses