by Financially Sorted | Sep 30, 2025 | ATO, Tax & Accounting, Tax Returns
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is continuing to expand its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to review taxpayer submitted, supporting documents as part of a broader push to “industrialise” AI across the agency by 2030. Recently, it has started...
by Financially Sorted | Aug 29, 2025 | ATO, Tax Returns
Careful record keeping is a must in order to prepare an accurate tax return and support the claims you make. Generally speaking, if you claim a deduction, you must have records to show how you calculated your claims. Records are usually a receipt from the supplier of...
by Financially Sorted | Jul 28, 2025 | ATO, Tax Returns
With tax time, comes a rise in opportunistic ATO impersonation scams. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a warning regarding a significant increase in scam activities during this period. While scams generally do tend to rise at this time of year, the ATO...
by Financially Sorted | Jun 30, 2025 | ATO, EOFY, Tax Returns
Reduce your tax exposure. Maximise opportunities. Reduce your risk of audit. With the end of the financial year fast approaching, this update will help you with these end of financial year goals. What’s new 1. Medicare levy low-income threshold The Medicare levy...
by Financially Sorted | Jun 11, 2025 | ATO, EOFY, Tax & Accounting, Tax Returns
One of the most-claimed work-related expenses each year is a working from home deduction. As such, this is a focus area for the ATO and work from home deductions will be under scrutiny. There are two ways you can calculate your deduction for additional expenses you...
by Financially Sorted | Jun 11, 2025 | ATO, Business, EOFY, Small Business, Tax & Accounting, Tax Returns
Year-end Tax Planning Opportunities & Risks for Individuals & Businesses With the end of the financial year fast approaching, we outline some opportunities to maximise your deductions and give you the low down on areas at risk of increased ATO scrutiny. For...
