Fees & Taxes – Airtasker Help Center

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Are Airtasker expenses tax deductible?

You can claim deductions on your Airtasker income; any expenses you incur in your Airtasker earnings are tax deductible. Deductions can also be claimed for the business use proportion of the following: You can claim an instant tax deduction for all capital assets acquired for use in your business with a cost of $20,000 or less. ...

Can Airtasker claim service fee as a business expense?

You aren't employed by Airtasker. Your Airtasker income would then be declared as business income. As for the service fee can be claimed deduction as an operating expense under business expenses. There's instructions on our website under Business and professional 2023 schedule P8 for business income and expenses. Hi KatBird, ...

Is Airtasker income taxable?

The simple answer is yes. By law, income received through Airtasker is considered to be taxable income and must be declared with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) alongside all other types of income. Income tax is tax paid on total income from all sources (eg part-time employment, investment income, and rental income) less any deductions. ...

How much does Airtasker cost?

While it’s free to sign up to the platform, Airtasker will take a 15-20% service fee for each task completed. For instance, if a Job Poster offers $100 to complete a task and accepts your $100 bid, before the money is paid into your bank account Airtasker will take a fee of $15 to $20. ...

How much money should I set aside for Airtasker?

Therefore, it’s important to set aside a minimum of 30% of any Airtasker income during the year. This helps you ensure you have enough money on hand to meet your obligations at tax time. Enter your Airtasker income, into your annual tax return at the business income section. ...

Do I need to declare my Airtasker earnings?

Yes! You need to declare all your Airtasker earnings, even if you only make a few dollars here and there. The ATO considers cash from Airtasker as income just like the wages you get from your employer or any other freelance work you do. Remember, all tasks and payments are recorded by Airtasker and the ATO can get those records! ...