IT Support Technician / MSP
Tax tips for field and remote IT support in Australia.
Allowable Expenses
- Tools — Cable testers, toolkits, and portable drives.
- Travel — Visiting client sites for hardware repairs.
- Certifications — CompTIA, Microsoft, or Cisco certs.
- Insurance — Public liability insurance for on-site work.
Tax Tips
- Keep a logbook for your car if you do frequent site visits.
- Tools under $300 are immediately deductible.
- Uniforms with a company logo are deductible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I claim for my car travel?
Yes, travel to client sites is deductible.
Are my cert exams deductible?
Yes, if they improve your skills in your current role.