Tax Tips for Retail Workers

Boost your refund with these tax deductions…

Uniforms & Laundry
You can claim the cost of purchasing and washing your uniforms as long as they have your employer’s logo permanently attached.

Motor Vehicle Expenses
Keep a diary tracking the work-related kilometres travelled in your car. 

E.g. From one store to another store, to collect supplies etc. 

You cannot claim home to work travel. 

Other Work-Related Expenses
You may also be able to claim the following expenses:

Tax Agent Fees
Donations
Union Fees
Stationery

Mobile Phone and/or Internet (Keep a one-month logbook tracking your work calls and work use)
Course/Training and travel expenses.