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Business Structures & Deductions

Uber & GST – What Drivers Need to Know (Australia)

If you drive for Uber in Australia, GST rules are different. You must register for GST from your first dollar earned — the $75,000 threshold does not apply. All Uber fares must be included in your BAS... ...more

December 19, 20251 min read

Uber & GST – What Drivers Need to Know (Australia)

Can I claim GST on car cleaning?

Did you know car wash, vacuuming, and detailing costs can include GST you’re allowed to claim? 🚗✨ If you use your car for Uber or DiDi, cleaning expenses related to ride-share work are generally GST-... ...more

December 18, 20250 min read

Can I claim GST on car cleaning?

Employment, Bonuses & Superannuation

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Investments & Residency Taxation

Retrospectively Restructuring Investment Loans

Thinking about restructuring your investment loan? Here’s the truth: you can’t make old private debt tax-deductible. The ATO always looks at the original purpose of the borrowing — not what the loan ... ...more

Investments & Residency Taxation

December 05, 20252 min read

 Retrospectively Restructuring Investment Loans

Short-Term Renting Your Home (FIFO) — Simple CGT Guide

If you rent out your home while working FIFO, you may stay CGT-free under the 6-year absence rule. Learn how to qualify and avoid partial CGT when selling. ...more

Investments & Residency Taxation

November 05, 20251 min read

Short-Term Renting Your Home (FIFO) — Simple CGT Guide

Freelance & Digital Income

Do I need to include Uber, DiDi, or ride-share income in my BAS?

If you drive for Uber, DiDi, or any ride-share platform, GST applies from your very first dollar. There’s no $75,000 threshold. You must include all ride-share income in your BAS, charge GST on every ... ...more

December 09, 20250 min read

Do I need to include Uber, DiDi, or ride-share income in my BAS?

Do Compulsory HELP/HECS Repayments Reduce PAYG Withholding?

Compulsory HELP/HECS repayments do not reduce your PAYG withholding. If you have a student loan, your employer simply withholds extra tax so the ATO can collect your loan repayment at tax time. Your t... ...more

December 01, 20252 min read

Do Compulsory HELP/HECS Repayments Reduce PAYG Withholding?

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