Doctor, specialist or other medical professionals – income and work-related deductions

Doctor, specialist or medical professionals guide to income, allowances and deductions for work-related expenses.

Last updated 7 June 2023

For a summary of common expenses, see Doctor, specialist or other medical professional deductions (PDF, 420KB)This link will download a file.

Income and allowances

Income and allowance amounts you need to include in your tax return and amounts you don’t include.

Deductions for work expenses

Record keeping for work expenses

To claim a deduction, you need to get and keep records to prove you incurred the cost of the expenses.

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