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Overview of your personal income and tax deductions for the current financial year.
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Common tax questions
General information only, not tax advice. Summarised from ATO guidance, last reviewed October 2026.
What can I claim as a deduction?
You must have spent the money yourself (and not been reimbursed), it must directly relate to earning your income, and you need a record to prove it. Private expenses like home-to-work travel aren't deductible. More + ATO source →
What is the work from home fixed rate?
70c per hour worked from home for 2024–25 and 2025–26, covering energy, internet, phone and stationery. You need a record of your actual hours. Try the WFH calculator. More + ATO source →
How do I claim car expenses for work?
Cents per km (88c for 2025–26, 91c for 2026–27, up to 5,000 km) or the logbook method. Lodgya Vehicle tracks trips and your work-use %. More + ATO source →
What records should I keep, and for how long?
Written evidence such as receipts or invoices, kept for 5 years from when you lodge. A bank statement alone isn't enough. Photos of receipts are fine if they're a true and clear copy. More + ATO source →
What are the tax rates this year?
The first $18,200 is tax-free. Income from $18,201 to $45,000 is taxed at 16% for 2025–26 (15% for 2026–27), then 30%, 37% and 45%, plus the 2% Medicare levy. Try the refund estimator. More + ATO source →
When is my tax return due?
31 October if you lodge yourself. A registered tax agent can usually lodge later if you engage them before 31 October. More + ATO source →
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FY 2025-26