Simply, yuck! I don’t think anyone likes doing tax. And for many creatives and artists, it is a foreign headspace – they may as well be looking at a manual for the next NASA launch.
So how, then, can you be sure to get the most out of your tax return?
To help, we have collated a quick checklist of things ‘not to forget to claim’, to help you through the quagmire of elusive dollars and bountiful bureaucracy.
Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW.
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