Information needed (past client)

If you are an existing or past client of Bristax, we’ll need the following information:

• Annual payment summary from employer(s)
• Any change to your residential/postal address, mobile phone number, email address or bank account details since your last tax return

Where applicable, we’ll also need the following:

• Bank interest income or other investment income over $50
• If recently arrived in Australia – are you entitled to an Australian Medicare card?
• Legal or defacto spouse taxable income for the financial year and number of dependant children
• Your annual private health insurance tax statement
• A summary of investment property income and expenses. Click here for our investment property checklist.
• A list of any known tax deductible expenses. For example:

• • Clothing or footwear with an employer’s logo or that is protective
  • Tools/equipment
  • Average monthly phone and internet bill plus your estimated work use % (vs private) of each
  • Study/training/courses/memberships
  • Approximate purchase date and cost of your current computer/tablet/mobile phone handset and your estimated work use %
  • Approximate work kilometres travelled during the year (from workplace to workplace, not from home to work unless you are carrying bulky equipment)
  • Average weekly hours spent working from home
  • Donations made to registered charities

NOTE:

From August onwards we can usually access the following information directly from the ATO, so you don’t normally need to supply it:

• Annual payment summary from employer(s)
• Total bank interest income earned
• Dividend & other investment income
• Annual private health insurance tax statement.