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Work expenses on my tax return in Australia?

Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2025 7:13 am
by aburaihan66
What taxes do I have to pay as a non-resident foreigner in Australia?

Non-resident foreigners are taxed only on new zealand phone number library income generated within Australia. This includes wages, rental income or capital gains from Australian assets. The minimum income tax rate for non-residents is 32.5% from the first dollar earned, with no exempt bracket.

Yes, tax residents can deduct certain expenses related to their employment, such as uniforms, tools, travel, and equipment needed to perform their job. Keep receipts and records to support your deductions in case of an audit.


Can I benefit from tax treaties if I invest in Australia?

Yes, Australia has tax treaties with numerous countries to avoid double taxation. This can reduce the rates applicable to income such as dividends, interest and royalties, depending on the terms of the treaty between Australia and your country of residence.