Tax Deductions for Town Planners

January 22, 2023

Best Tax Deductions to Claim for Town Planners

Town Planners develop and implement plans and policies for the controlled use of urban and rural land.

Employment Profile

  • Average weekly pay: $1,614.60
  • Employment size: 15,330
  • Future growth: Strong
  • Skill level: Bachelor Degree or Higher

Typical tax deductions include:

  • Motor vehicle travel to and from work if having either shifting workplaces (working at more than one site each day before returning home), or transporting bulky equipment.
  • Motor vehicle travel between job sites, to pick up materials, or attend training courses.
  • Phone and internet – work %.
  • Overnight travel expenses attending different workplaces or for training purposes – includes airfares, meals and accommodation.
  • Protective clothing including safety-coloured vests, steel-capped boots, gloves, and wet weather gear.
  • Sun protection costs including sunglasses, sunscreen and cosmetics.
  • Union fees, licences, registrations and subscriptions.
  • Courses, seminars and self-education expenses.
  • Computers, tools and equipment.
  • Home office running expenses.
  • Compulsory work uniform branded with the employers logo.
  • Overseas conferences, courses and study tours.

Tax Strategies we can assist you with.

  • Self-education expenses
  • Overseas conferences, courses and study tours
  • Sunglasses, sunscreens and cosmetics
  • 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
  • Overnight travel expenses

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