Question 1

What tax deductions can tradies claim?

Accepted Answer

Tradies can claim tools, safety gear, uniforms, motor vehicle expenses, and home office use. Keep all receipts and a logbook where required.

Question 2

Do I need to register for GST as a tradie?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if your annual turnover is $75,000 or more. Trinity Accounting Practice can help you register and manage your BAS obligations.

Question 3

How do I keep records for my construction business?

Accepted Answer

You need to keep digital or paper records of invoices, receipts, mileage logs, and employee wages for at least 5 years. We help you set this up.

Question 4

Can I claim my ute or work vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can claim vehicle-related expenses based on business use percentage. You need a valid logbook or can use the cents per km method.

Question 5

Do you offer after-hours appointments?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Weekend and after-hours appointments are available by request through Trinity Accounting Practice.