Best Tax Deductions to Claim for Payroll Clerks
Payroll Clerks prepare payrolls and related records for employee salaries and statutory record-keeping purposes.
Employment Profile
- Average weekly pay: $1,212.10
- Employment size: 41,160
- Future growth: Stable
- Skill level: Certificate II or III
Typical tax deductions include:
- Motor vehicle travel between work locations, visiting clients, or for training purposes.
- Phone and internet – work %.
- Computers, tools and equipment.
- Handbags, briefcases, and satchels.
- Professional seminars, courses, conferences and workshops.
- Reference books, technical journals and trade magazines.
- Self-education courses related to the current job.
- Home office running expenses.
- Union fees, licences, registrations and subscriptions – includes CPA, IPA, CA, etc.
- Compulsory work uniform branded with the employers logo.
- Overnight travel expenses attending different workplaces and for training purposes – includes airfares, accommodation and meals.
Professional memberships.
Non-deductible expenses:
- Cost of business lunches or social events.
Tax Strategies we can assist you with.
- Self-education expenses
- Computers, tools, equipment and other assets
- Compulsory work uniform
- Union fees, licences, registrations and subscriptions
- Phone and internet
- Motor vehicle expenses: cents per km method
- Home office running expenses
- Handbags, briefcases and satchels
- Overnight travel expenses
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