Tax Deductions Checklist for Veterinarians in Sydney
If you are in vet profession and looking to claim work-related tax deductions for the last financial year or the next financial year, contact us by completing the Tax Deductions Checklist for veterinarians using the form on this page and take note of the 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 vet
- 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 web page is a general advice taken from many sources. Please consult the ATO website or contact a professional accountant for veterinarians in Sydney NSW for more advice.
When lodging your tax returns in 2024 for the last tax year or previous tax years, don’t forget to report all income in your tax return and remove any portion of your expense that is not work or vet related.
According to the Australian Taxation Department (ATO), when you claim a tax expense deduction in vet 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.