Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

CHAPTER 2 - LIABILITY RULES OF GENERAL APPLICATION  

PART 2-5 - RULES ABOUT DEDUCTIBILITY OF PARTICULAR KINDS OF AMOUNTS  

Division 25 - Some amounts you can deduct  

Operative provisions  

SECTION 25-55   Payments to associations  

25-55(1)    
You can deduct a payment you make for membership of a trade, business or professional association.

Note:

Alternatively, you can deduct the expense under section 8-1 (which is about general deductions) if you satisfy the requirements of that section.



Maximum amount - $42

25-55(2)    
However, $42 is the maximum amount you can deduct under this section for the payments that you make in the income year to any one association.

If you deduct under section 8-1

25-55(3)    
If you deduct a payment under section 8-1 (which is about general deductions) instead of this section:


(a) the payment does not count towards the $42 limit; and


(b) the amount that you can deduct for the payment is not limited to $42.


 

Disclaimer and notice of copyright applicable to materials provided by CCH Australia Limited

CCH Australia Limited ("CCH") believes that all information which it has provided in this site is accurate and reliable, but gives no warranty of accuracy or reliability of such information to the reader or any third party. The information provided by CCH is not legal or professional advice. To the extent permitted by law, no responsibility for damages or loss arising in any way out of or in connection with or incidental to any errors or omissions in any information provided is accepted by CCH or by persons involved in the preparation and provision of the information, whether arising from negligence or otherwise, from the use of or results obtained from information supplied by CCH.

The information provided by CCH includes history notes and other value-added features which are subject to CCH copyright. No CCH material may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy for your personal use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. In particular, the reproduction of any part of the information for sale or incorporation in any product intended for sale is prohibited without CCH's prior consent.