Etax Tax Checklist

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 A HANDY CHECKLIST FOR NURSES TO HELP YOU COLLECT TOGETHER ALL THE RECEIPTS, TAX
INVOICES AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS YOU’LL NEED TO DO YOUR TAX RETURN.

 PAYG Summaries  Personal car expenses (Estimation of

 Pensions or government Kilometres if no logbook kept, otherwise
payments/allowances logbook and all expense items.)
 Interest earned for the relevant year from  Travel expenses (flights, taxis, train and bus
your banks, building societies etc. fairs for training courses, trade fairs etc.)
 Dividend statements  Accommodation costs while working away
 Details of rental property income from home
 Details of any business income  Phone costs (for work usage)
 Details of any other income earned  Work percentage of computer/laptop expenses
(Lease or purchase)
 Work percentage of internet costs
 Home office running expenses
 Work related self education expenses
 Purchase and laundering costs of
compulsory uniforms
 Protective items (overalls, goggles,
gloves, non-slip shoes)
 Last year’s tax return fee
 Itemised purchase costs of tools and
 Income protection insurance premiums (paid
equipment UP TO $300 (stethoscopes,
outside of Superannuation)
fob watches, work bags etc.)
 Rental property expenses (eg: rates, body corp
 Purchase costs of equipment, used for
fees, agent fees, interest on loan, repairs and
your job, costing MORE than $300.
maintenance, water rates, depreciation
(laptops etc.)
schedule)
 Leasing costs of work related tools
 Investment expenses (For example: bank fees,
and equipment
financial advisors fees, investment borrowings
 Repair/maintenance costs of work
etc.)
related tools and equipment
 Records of sales and purchases of any
 Interest on loans taken out to
shares, business or property
purchase work related equipment
 Private health insurance details
 Job related CPD/self education
 Spouse details
expenses
 Children’s details including D.O.B and evidence
 Blue card, agency, association and
of any Centrelink benefits
union fees.
 Details of any government debts (Child
 Memberships, journals and
support, Centrelink etc.)
subscriptions
 Charity donations
 Overtime meal expenses
 Travel expenses to other hospitals READ NURSES TAX BLOG

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Please note: Not all employees will be able to claim all the items listed. For advice tailored to your own
circumstances, talk to your Etax accountant via live chat or my messages in your Etax tax return.