Registered Nurse / Agency Nurse

Deduct your registration, uniforms, and CPD as an Australian nurse.

Allowable Expenses

  • Professional Registration — AHPRA registration fees are fully deductible.
  • Uniforms & Laundry — Scrubs, non-slip nursing shoes, and the cost of laundering them.
  • Professional Development — Seminars, courses, and medical journals to maintain your CPD points.
  • Medical Equipment — Stethoscopes, fobs, and other small medical tools.

Tax Tips

  • If you work for multiple agencies, travel between jobs is deductible.
  • Agency commissions or fees are generally deductible.
  • Self-education expenses related to your current role are claimable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I claim my AHPRA fee?

Yes, the annual registration fee is a deductible expense.

Are my scrubs deductible?

Yes, as they are a required uniform for your healthcare role.