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Tax offsets

Last updated 25 July 2016

Based on the information available in your return, myTax will automatically display some tax offsets.

The following tax offsets are automatically displayed

If you

  • have Australian Government pension or allowance, or
  • are over 60 years old
 

Seniors and pensioners (including self-funded retirees)

If you have foreign income and have paid foreign tax

Foreign income tax offset

If you have income from Australian super income streams

Australian super income stream offset

Tax offsets you will need to select if they are relevant to you

National rental affordability scheme tax offset

If you wish to claim the national rental affordability scheme tax offset, you will need to select Partnerships or Trusts item, even if you have not received any partnership or trust distributions. While the myTax section is specific to partnerships and trusts, all individuals making a claim for this offset must use this section.

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