Tax Deductions Checklist for Teachers in Sydney
If you are a a and looking to claim work-related tax ecpenses for the last financial year or the next financial year, contact us by filling the Tax Deductions Checklist for teachers using the form on this page and the following points which are important:
- you must have spent the money yourself and weren’t reimbursed
- it must be directly related to earning your income in teaching
- you must have a record to prove it.
You can only claim a deduction for the work-related portion, if the expense was for both work and private purposes.
The information found on this page is a general advice taken from many sources. Please consult the ATO website or contact a professional tax agent for teachers in Sydney NSW for more advice.
When doing your tax returns in 2024 for the last tax year or previous tax years, remember to report all income in your tax return and remove any portion of your expense that is not work or teaching related.
According to the Australian Taxation Department (ATO), when you claim a tax expense deduction in teaching profession or any other profession, you are stating that everything you have told ATO is true and can be supported with records.
It your responsibility for the claims you make in your tax return, even if you use a registered tax agent to prepare and lodge the returns on your behalf.
Call our tax accountants for teachers in Sydney on 0414 434 692 who understands the teaching professionals and our tax experts in Sydney know what teachers can claim as tax deductions on their tax returns.