How to maximise your tax return this year
Tax season begins on July 1, with 40% of Australians now preparing their own returns. Key advice includes waiting at least three weeks before lodging to allow the ATO system to pre-populate information, avoiding double-dipping on deductions like working-from-home expenses and mobile phone claims, and keeping proper records of all deductions. Budget changes announced this year won't affect current returns but will apply to next financial year's lodgements.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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