by Team Garnet | Jun 9, 2024 | ATO, Tax Time
As the ATO gears up for tax time 2024, it has flagged three primary areas where taxpayers frequently make mistakes. It has emphasised the importance of getting tax returns right the first time to avoid unnecessary complications from having to amend tax returns and...
by Team Garnet | Feb 24, 2023 | Small Business, Tax News
A new revised fixed rate of 67c per hour for calculating working from home expenses will apply from 1 July 2022 onwards. Find out how it affects you here. From the 2022-23 income year, taxpayers can no longer rely on the 80c per hour shortcut method with the...
by Team Garnet | Nov 18, 2022 | ATO, Small Business, Tax News
Taxpayers could soon be dealing with more paperwork or face the prospect of a lower WFH deduction if the ATO gets its way. With the expiration of the previous fixed rate method and the shortcut method for calculating the deduction for WFH (working from home) expenses,...
by Team Garnet | Mar 31, 2021 | Business Structures, Small Business, Tax News
At the onset of COVID-19 in Australia in March 2020, many businesses moved fast to provide much-needed flexibility to allow their employees to work from home. As the end of the 2020-21 FBT year approaches, the question for employers then becomes, what are the FBT...
