BMT still finding an average of $8,893 in depreciation deductions
BMT Tax Depreciation say that many of Australia’s property investors are still missing out on thousands of dollars in tax deductions each year by failing to maximise or claim depreciation for their rental investments.
Six depreciation questions to ask yourself this tax time
With tax time fast approaching, here are six questions you should be asking yourself to ensure you’re getting the most out of your investment property, says Bradley Beer of BMT Tax Depreciation.
Owners of income producing properties are eligible to claim tax deductions for a number of expenses involved in holding a property, according to Bradley Beer, BMT Tax Depreciation.
There are two ways to calculate depreciation on plant and equipment in an investment property - by using the diminishing value method, or the prime cost method.
New depreciation laws came into effect earlier this month, in one of the most dramatic changes to property depreciation legislation in more than 15 years.
Bradley Beer of BMT Tax Depreciation says the benefits from claiming more depreciation could be reduced if they incur penalties from the ATO for failing to lodge their tax return on time.