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Tax Agents Sydney – Do you need one?

You are going to have to fill in lots of figures and provide lots of information on your tax return this year.  For instance you will need to declare your income over the year and this will consist of your wages or salary from your employer, it may also include any interest or dividends from your savings or investments; as well as with any income from any investment rental properties you may possess.  There are many potential deductions that you will be able to deduct from your income for instance;

  • Work related expenses – buying equipment and tools
  • Work related travel – travelling  to another site
  • Donations to charities
  • Tax return agent fees

To be able to make full use of any deduction, tax credits, grant or other benefits, it is always advisable to retain the services of a reputable tax agent. A decent tax agent with an excellent know how of the taxation laws will be able to save most taxpayers money in reduced tax bills; and in some cases this could be hundreds of dollars. A really good tax agent could potentially more than cover any fees charged for their services with these tax savings.

How do you know if a tax agent is reputable?

The government insists on registration of tax agents to safeguard taxpayers; therefore a person must be registered with the tax practitioners board (TPB) as a tax agent before they can charge any money for assisting taxpayers with their tax affairs. Furthermore, every registered tax agent must acquire professional indemnity insurance in accordance with the tax practitioners board’s minimum requirements.

Where to look for a Tax Agent?

So where should you search to locate a reputable tax agent if you live or run a business in Sydney or the wider area? As always, word of mouth and personal endorsements are the best ways to locate a reputable professional, regardless of the service you are requesting. Some of the best places to search for tax agents Sydney are: the yellow pages, any local trade directories or the classified ads in newspapers such as the Sydney Morning Herald. In addition, the tax practitioners board can help you locate any registered tax agents Sydney via a facility on their website.

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Further Reading

The tax practitioners board facility to locate registered tax agents is located on their website at:

http://www.tpb.gov.au/TPB/tax_agents_/FAQ/TPB/Tax_Agents/FAQ_for_tax_agents.aspx

Similarly, the ATO has lots of valuable information on their website: http://www.ato.gov.au