tax week 2012

  • ATO Updates Heaps Of Occupation Guides

    Just in time for the end of the financial year, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated many of its occupation guides, making it easy to work out what particular deductions you’re entitled to when submitting your annual tax return. Everyone needs to be careful when filling out their return, but as we’ve noted before,…


  • Ask LH: Should I Pay Off My HELP Debt?

    Dear Lifehacker, I’m free from debt on all accounts except for a student HELP debt. I have sufficient savings to pay out this debt, however given the low interest rate applied to HELP debt is my money better off invested somewhere else, such as in a high interest savings account? I know some people say…