Speech Pathologist

Maximize your deductions as a self-employed speech pathologist.

Allowable Expenses

  • Assessment Tools — Standardised tests and speech therapy software.
  • Learning Materials — Flashcards, books, and educational games.
  • Registration — Speech Pathology Australia membership fees.
  • Insurance — Professional indemnity insurance for clinicians.

Tax Tips

  • Subscriptions to speech therapy resources are deductible.
  • Claim the cost of your laptop if used for client reports.
  • Home office expenses apply if you prepare for sessions at home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I claim for educational games?

Yes, if they are used as tools in your therapy sessions.

Are SPA membership fees deductible?

Yes, they are professional association fees.