ANU Tax Clinic | Research School of Accounting

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Providing free and confidential tax assistance to taxpayers without a tax agent.

The ANU Tax Clinic assists taxpayers in understanding their tax affairs and meeting their tax obligations. The friendly, student-led clinic provides clients with information and guidance under the supervision of experienced tax practitioners.

Information is provided on a wide range of both simple and complex tax matters, including:

how to apply for a Tax File Number
using MyGov
lodging tax returns
residency
tax debt repayments
deductions
concessions and exemptions
CGT.

Appointments are available via phone, videoconferencing, or in person (as COVID-19 restrictions allow).

All assistance provided by the ANU Tax Clinic is FREE and CONFIDENTIAL.

Eligibility Criteria

Access to the ANU Tax Clinic will be reserved for people who meet all the following eligibility criteria:

Currently unrepresented (do not have a tax agent)
Are an individual (including sole trader or self-employed)

Any information we obtain of a personal nature (for example your name and contact details) will be dealt with in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and ANU Privacy Policy.

Contact us at taxclinic@anu.edu.au or call 02 6125 4853.

ANU Tax Clinic booking form

Preferred name

Phone number

Please enter your postcode

Age

Are you an ANU student?

Are you of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin?

Yes, Aboriginal

Yes, Torres Strait Islander

Yes, both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Do you have a MyGov Account linked to the ATO?

If no, please go to https://www.ato.gov.au/General/Online-services/Create-your-myGov-account-and-link-it-to-the-ATO/ and follow the instructions before your appointment.

Are you an Australian citizen or permanent resident?

Enter visa description

Please describe your visa

Were you a tax resident for the past financial year?

Not Sure, please click this link to determine your residency for tax purposes.

I am making this appointment as a/an (select all that apply)

Employee

Sole Trader

Small Business

What type of work/occupation do you do?

What tax issues do you need to discuss? (Select all that apply)

Assessable income (Should this income be taxed?)

Deductions

Tax return process

Medicare levy/Medicare levy surcharge

CGT (e.g., Selling shares/property)

Fringe benefits and salary sacrifice

PSI or PSB?

Superannuation

GST

Not sure which one my question belongs to

Please provide any further detail about your tax issue.

Specific questions and detailed information help us to do targeted research on your problem and assist you better!

We will request you email any documents you have when we contact you to make your appointment.

Will you need a translator?

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Where did you hear about the Clinic?

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Have you used the ANU Tax Clinic before?

When did you use the ANU Tax Clinic?

2019

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2021

2022

I confirm that I am not represented by a tax professional.

I understand that the appointment will only provide me with information, not advice nor tax agent services.

I understand that the Tax Clinic will send me a voluntary survey after my appointment about my experience with the ANU Tax Clinic.

I consent to receiving SMS/email reminders about appointments

Tax Clinic Resources

Information is current for the 2022/2023 income year.

These presentations contain general information only and in no way constitute financial or legal advice. They may not be relevant to your particular circumstances, and you should seek independent advice from a tax professional to discuss your own requirements.

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