| Australian zone list |
| This tool can be used to find out whether an Australian place is located in a zone for the purposes of the zone tax offset. |
| Benefit recipients |
| The beneficiary tax offset is available if you receive more than $6,000 of certain assessable government payments in a financial year. To claim the offset, you must enter the payment you receive at the correct item on your tax return. |
| Changes to private health insurance rebate and Medicare levy surcharge |
| Information about private health insurance and Medicare levy surcharge changes from 1 July 2012. |
| Dependent relative tax offset calculator |
| This calculator will help you to work out the amount of tax offset that you can claim for your parent, spouse's parent or invalid relative for the 2011-12 income year. |
| Entrepreneurs tax offset |
| Provides taxpayers with information about the entrepreneurs tax offset. The entrepreneurs tax offset is not available after the 2011-12 income year. |
| Health insurance |
| Explains the private health insurance rebate and how to calculate it. |
| Low income earners |
| You may be eligible for a tax offset if you are a low-income earner. You don't have to claim this offset - we will work it out for you when you lodge your tax return. |
| Low income tax offset calculator |
| This calculator will help you work out whether you are eligible for the low income tax offset. It also calculates the amount of your offset if your taxable income is less than the low income tax offset threshold. This calculator is available for the 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12 income years. |
| Mature age worker tax offset - overview |
| If you are an Australian resident aged 55 or over, you may be entitled to the mature age worker tax offset. |
| Medical expenses |
| Explains how to claim the net medical expenses tax offset. |
| Net medical expenses: claims for cosmetic surgery |
| The medical expenses for which you can claim a tax offset exclude certain cosmetic operations and dental services. |
| Overseas forces tax offset - specified localities |
| List of localities which qualify for the overseas forces tax offset. |
| Parent, spouse's parent or invalid relative tax offset calculator |
| This calculator works out the amount of tax offset that you can claim for your parent, spouse's parent or invalid relative for the 2009-10 and 2010-11 income years. |
| Pensioners and senior Australians |
| Explains the tax offsets that senior Australians, pensioners and mature workers may be eligible for. |
| Private health insurance rebate calculator |
| This calculator will help you work out your entitlement to the private health insurance rebate and the rebate percentage that you can claim. It will also work out the Medicare levy surcharge rate to be charged if you did not have private health insurance. |
| Senior Australians and pensioner tax offset calculator |
| This calculator will help you determine your eligibility, and calculate the amount of senior Australians tax offset and pensioner tax offset you can claim. This calculator is available for the 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12 income years. |
| Spouse super contribution tax offset |
| Explains who can claim a tax offset for contributions on behalf of a spouse with a low income, and how to work out a claim. |
| Superannuation |
| If you have income from an Australian superannuation income stream, you may be entitled to a tax offset if you are either in receipt of a disability superannuation benefit or death benefit income stream, or aged 55 years or older. |
| Tax offsets overview |
| Tax offsets (sometimes also referred to as rebates) directly reduce the amount of tax you must pay. They are not the same as tax deductions. Each dollar of tax offset reduces your tax payable by a dollar regardless of your taxable income. |
| Taxpayers with dependants |
| Taxpayers with dependants may be eligible for a number of tax offsets. This information explains what you might be able to claim. |
| Withholding declaration - short version for seniors and pensioners |
| This declaration is for eligible seniors and pensioners who want to claim their entitlement to the seniors and pensioners tax offset and authorises your payer to reduce the amount of tax withheld from payments made to you. NAT 5072 |
| Zone or overseas forces tax offset calculator |
| This calculator will help you work out your eligibility for the zone or overseas forces tax offset and calculates the tax offset that you can claim. It also contains links to the Australian zone list and the overseas forces specified localities listing. This calculator is available for the 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12 income years. |
| Zones and overseas forces |
| You may be able to claim a tax offset if you lived in a remote area or served in a force overseas. |