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This view was reached by the High Court, who said that child care expenditure was neither relevant nor incidental to gaining or producing assessable income and was therefore not an allowable deduction. Child care expenses are also considered to be of a private or domestic nature.
A deduction is also not allowable for child care expenses incurred by you to undertake studies relevant to your employment.
For help with your eTax return see our eTax Return Checklist.
Web Based Tax Return App:
A benefit of using eZtax, our web based tax return app, is we have the genuine online tools, knowledge and experience to get the best tax refund for our clients, making it easy to complete your annual tax return online.
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This view was reached by the High Court, who said that child care expenditure was neither relevant nor incidental to gaining or producing assessable income and was therefore not an allowable deduction. Child care expenses are also considered to be of a private or domestic nature.
A deduction is also not allowable for child care expenses incurred by you to undertake studies relevant to your employment.
Child Care Benefits You Can Claim
Centrelink offers a range of financial assistance to help with the cost of child care.- Child Care Benefit can help you with the cost of approved and registered child care.
- Child Care Rebate can assist with your out-of-pocket expenses for approved child care if you are working, studying or training. To get Child Care Rebate, you must first make a claim for Child Care Benefit.
Eligibility for Child Care Benefit
To be eligible for Child Care Benefit you need to meet all of the following:- use approved or registered child care
- you are responsible for paying the child care fees for your child
- your child is immunised (or on an immunisation catch-up schedule) or is exempt from the immunisation requirements
- meet the residency requirements
- meet the income test
E-tax Return
See these posts with tips, calculators and checklists to help you prepare your eTax Return (and get a better refund) with less hassle:For help with your eTax return see our eTax Return Checklist.
Web Based Tax Return App:
A benefit of using eZtax, our web based tax return app, is we have the genuine online tools, knowledge and experience to get the best tax refund for our clients, making it easy to complete your annual tax return online.
Our Web Based Tax Return App will step you through all the necessary questions to increase your tax refund and take into account all relevant tax deductions and tax offsets. Try it now. Its FREE to get started!