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Jacob Fenech

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958 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

You can have retail companies, restaurants that turn over so much money, but they don't actually make that much profit and we're affected by COVID.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

So good initiative all around.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

So the other one is just the final one for businesses that we've got here is basically a change to the base rate for small businesses, I believe.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

Can you just explain what this means?

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

Because we've talked a lot about individuals who pay tax on a sliding scale.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

So what's this one mean?

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

Now we've got something that's kind of related to a business, but I think this is for everyone as well, is this work from home.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

So I spend a lot of my week working from home.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

These days, mate, I know you do.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

We're recording this.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

You're at your house.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

I'm in the office in Melbourne CBD.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

The work from home allowances basically means home office expenses.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

People want to know, what can I claim?

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

And I think from the discussion that you and I had recently in the webinar that you did, I think there are two methods effectively.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

So basically, there are two ways to do it.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

Let's call it the shortcut method is just to assume 80 cents per hour that you're working from home.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

And the other way is to actually get into the weeds a little bit more and try and work out the different things that you're able to claim.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

I know you've got some information on this, so we can point everyone to that.

Australian Finance Podcast
10 must-know ATO tax rules for 2021 | How to save on tax (businesses & PAYG!)

But this is super important for a lot of people, professionals in particular, like white collar workers.