ATO Work From Home ($0.67/hr) & Car ($0.88/km) Deductions
Calculate ATO tax deductions using the fixed rate method ($0.67 per work hour) and cents per kilometre method ($0.88/km up to 5,000 km).
Calculate ATO tax deductions using the fixed rate method ($0.67 per work hour) and cents per kilometre method ($0.88/km up to 5,000 km).
Calculate ATO tax deductions using the fixed rate method ($0.67 per work hour) and cents per kilometre method ($0.88/km up to 5,000 km). Calculate exact, penny-accurate projections compliant with 2026 ATO • Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) standards using Calconova's deterministic IEEE-754 (Decimal.js) calculation engine with instant breakdowns.
Total tax deductions claimable on your tax return: $3,595.00.
Total Deduction = (WFH Hours × $0.67) + (min(Business KM, 5,000) × $0.88)Cash tax refund = Total Deductions × (Marginal Tax Rate + 2% Medicare).
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The ATO 67c/hr fixed rate covers electricity and gas for home heating, cooling, and lighting, home and mobile internet data, phone calls, and stationery. You cannot claim these items separately under this method, but you can still claim depreciation on computers and office furniture.
The cents-per-kilometre method allows you to claim 88 cents per business kilometre travelled for work up to a statutory cap of 5,000 km per vehicle per year ($4,400 max) without needing a formal logbook.
No. The ATO strictly disallows normal everyday commuting between your home and regular workplace. You can only claim travel between two separate workplaces or to client/meeting sites.
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