Tax Guide
🎓1 sections3 claimable items

Self-Education

Upskill for your current job and claim it

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Course & Study Expenses

Must relate to your current job — not a new career

Course Fees & Tuition

Fees for courses that maintain or improve skills for your current job.

💡Example

A nurse doing an advanced wound care course — claimable. Same nurse doing a law degree — not claimable.

⚠️Must relate to your current employment, not qualify you for a new profession

Textbooks & Stationery

Books, professional journals, and stationery used for work-related study.

💡Example

Spent $200 on textbooks for a work-related short course — claim the lot.

Travel to Study

Getting from work to your study location (not from home).

💡Example

Drive from work to uni for a night class — claim those kilometres.

⚠️Home to study location is generally not claimable
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