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You need to keep all records relating to your business expenses as you will need these to support your deduction claims, if the ATO asks for them.
If your expenses relate to business use and personal use, make sure you have clear documents to show how you calculated the business portion of the expense.
You will need to keep different types of records depending on the expenses you are claiming.
Last modified: 26 Jun 2026
Claiming small business tax deductions
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What are deductions and what can I claim? |
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Accounting for private use of assets |
9 mins | |||||
Expenses you can deduct immediately |
6 mins | |||||
Expenses you can deduct over time |
6 mins | |||||
Expenses you can never deduct |
2 mins | |||||
Motor vehicle deductions |
6 mins | |||||
Record keeping for small business deductions |
3 mins | |||||
Related courses |
1 mins | |||||
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