“To claim your working from home expenses, you must be working from home to fulfil your employment duties, not just carrying out minimal tasks, such as occasionally checking emails or taking calls,” ATO assistant commissioner Tim Loh said. “Also, you must incur additional expense...
The number of Australians claiming deductions has increased in recent years, especially since more Australians claim work-from-home expenses. In 2021-22, almost 9 million Australians claimed about $22 billion worth of work-related expenses. Five million of those were related to working from home. ...