November 10, 2021
Australian Tax Authorities Warn Gig Workers For The 2nd Time In 3 Months On Need To Separate Business vs. Personal For Smartphones
mobilityview first reported that the ATO was going after Gig Workers on 6/17/21 : https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6811282851103956992/
They continue to say the following :
“Expenses incurred from a side hustle can be claimed as deductions upon providing receipts. However, only the work-related part of expenses can be claimed as deductions. It includes the cost of managing tax affairs through a registered tax agent. Food delivery riders can claim some of their bike costs if they relate to earning income, but cannot claim their personal riding expenses.”
Source : Wolters Kluwer Australia : https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=d53...
Australia joins Canada in going after Gig Workers : https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6797522340055003136/
Australia joins the USA in going after Gig Workers : https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6820731117423992833/
Video on global tax trends as it pertains to Smartphones : https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6813094917930401793/
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