Change the way you feel about taxes. Expert accounting, tax planning, self-managed super and business advice from Dr. Adrian Raftery.https://mrtaxman.com.au/en-auhttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/10-tax-changes-taking-effect-from-1-july-2026/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/10-tax-changes-taking-effect-from-1-july-2026/The only constant about tax is change. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2026-2027 edition (Wiley, May 2026, AU$32.95), provides us with some of the tax changes coming into play from 1 July 2026.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/seven-most-common-tax-mistakes-by-2025-26-tax-return-preparers-or-7-deadly-sins/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/seven-most-common-tax-mistakes-by-2025-26-tax-return-preparers-or-7-deadly-sins/The new financial year will soon be here which comes with it the annual obligation to submit our income tax return by 31 October. For many of us, the process is as painful as having your teeth pulled but the rewards can be great. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2026-2027 edition (Wiley, May 2026, AU$32.95), shares with us seven common mistakes to avoid when doing your tax this year.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/sweet-sixteen/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/sweet-sixteen/What a glorious day it was today as I received the advanced copies of the 16th edition of my book 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally!Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/eofy-tax-tips-videos-winc/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/eofy-tax-tips-videos-winc/The cost of living is impacting us all so make every dollar count this tax time. Here are a number of EOFY Tax Tips videos that I recorded in Sydney last month for Winc Australia.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/7-surprising-things-you-may-be-able-to-claim-as-a-tax-deduction-2025-26/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/7-surprising-things-you-may-be-able-to-claim-as-a-tax-deduction-2025-26/30 June is rapidly approaching and it is time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2026-2027 edition (Wiley, May 2026, AU$32.95), provides some unusual deductions that you didn’t know you could claim for you and your business and maximise your tax refund (or reduce your tax bill) this year.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/five-things-to-do-before-30-june-2026/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/five-things-to-do-before-30-june-2026/30 June is rapidly approaching and with every dollar counting during this cost of living crisis now is the time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2026, AU$32.95), gives some excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund this year.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/op-eleven-tax-tips-for-rental-property-investors-2025-26/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/op-eleven-tax-tips-for-rental-property-investors-2025-26/Over 2.27 million people claimed just more than $54.47 billion in rental deductions in their tax return last year. With June 30 rapidly approaching, it is time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2026-2027 edition (Wiley, May 2026, AU$32.95), gives some excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund from your rental property this year.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-tips-for-small-business-2025-26/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-tips-for-small-business-2025-26/Small business entities (SBEs) have access to a range of concessions which not only help reduce their taxable income but are also designed to make tax administration easier. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2026-2027 edition (Wiley, May 2026, AU$32.95), gives some excellent tips for small business owners to action and minimise your business’ tax bill this year.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/the-twelve-days-of-tax-mas--12-tax-tips-for-the-family-or-individual-2025-26/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/the-twelve-days-of-tax-mas--12-tax-tips-for-the-family-or-individual-2025-26/30 June is rapidly approaching and it is time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2026-2027 edition (Wiley, May 2026, AU$32.95), gives some excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund this year.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/2026-27-fee-schedule/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/2026-27-fee-schedule/Schedule of fees from 1 July 2026Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/taxpayers-with-new-rental-properties--the-taxman-will-be-contacting-you-shortly/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/taxpayers-with-new-rental-properties--the-taxman-will-be-contacting-you-shortly/The ATO will soon be emailing taxpayers who reported a rental property for the first time in their 2025 income tax return. Find out what records you need to keep for properties you rent out, including holiday homes.Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/a-letter-from-mr-taxman-the-scoop-on-the-2026-federal-budget-changes-that-may-impact-you-most/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/a-letter-from-mr-taxman-the-scoop-on-the-2026-federal-budget-changes-that-may-impact-you-most/On budget evening, Adrian Raftery (AKA Mr Taxman) was up all night looking at the Federal Budget in detail and adding the necessary changes to the latest edition of his book 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax – Legally! 2026- 2027 Edition.Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/keeping-you-informed--website-notice/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/keeping-you-informed--website-notice/Section 45 of the of the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024 requires registered tax practitioners to advise all current and prospective clients of the following: (a) That the TPB maintains a register of tax agents and BAS agents and how clients can access and search the register. (b) How clients can make a complaint about a tax agent service provided by a registered tax practitioner, including the TPB’s complaints process. (c) General information about the registered tax practitioner’s rights, responsibilities and obligations as tax agent or BAS agent, including to their clients, under the taxation laws (including the TASA), and what obligations their clients have to their registered tax practitioner. (d) Whether certain events have occurred within the last five years (but not before 1 July 2022). (e) Whether the registered tax practitioner’s registration as a tax agent or a BAS agent is subject to any conditions.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-changes-taking-effect-from-1-july-2025/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-changes-taking-effect-from-1-july-2025/The only constant about tax is change. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2025, AU$32.95), provides us with some of the tax changes coming into play from 1 July 2025.Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/2025-26-fee-schedule/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/2025-26-fee-schedule/Schedule of fees from 1 July 2025Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/7-surprising-things-you-may-be-able-to-claim-as-a-tax-deduction-2024-25/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/7-surprising-things-you-may-be-able-to-claim-as-a-tax-deduction-2024-25/30 June is rapidly approaching and it is time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2025, AU$32.95), provides some unusual deductions that you didn’t know you could claim for you and your business and maximise your tax refund (or reduce your tax bill) this year.Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/five-things-to-do-before-30-june-2025/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/five-things-to-do-before-30-june-2025/30 June is rapidly approaching and with every dollar counting during this cost of living crisis now is the time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2025, AU$32.95), gives some excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund this year.Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/seven-most-common-tax-mistakes-or-7-deadly-sins--for-2024-25/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/seven-most-common-tax-mistakes-or-7-deadly-sins--for-2024-25/The new financial year will soon be here which comes with it the annual obligation to submit our income tax return by 31 October. For many of us, the process is as painful as having your teeth pulled but the rewards can be great. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2025, AU$32.95), shares with us seven common mistakes to avoid when doing your tax this year.Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/start-of-financial-year-tax-planning-2025-26/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/start-of-financial-year-tax-planning-2025-26/Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2025, AU$32.95), shares with us excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund next year.Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-tips-for-small-business-2024-25/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-tips-for-small-business-2024-25/Small business entities (SBEs) have access to a range of concessions which not only help reduce their taxable income but are also designed to make tax administration easier. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2025, AU$32.95), gives some excellent tips for small business owners to action and minimise your business’ tax bill this year. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/top-ten-tax-tips-for-rental-property-investors-2024-25/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/top-ten-tax-tips-for-rental-property-investors-2024-25/Over 2.27 million people claimed just more than $44.4 billion in rental deductions in their tax return last year. With June 30 rapidly approaching, it is time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2025, AU$32.95), gives some excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund from your rental property this year.Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/twelve-tax-tips-for-the-family-or-individual-2024-25/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/twelve-tax-tips-for-the-family-or-individual-2024-25/30 June is rapidly approaching and it is time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2025-2026 edition (Wiley, May 2025, AU$32.95), gives some excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund this year. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/101-ways-to-save-money-on-yout-tax--legally/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/101-ways-to-save-money-on-yout-tax--legally/15th Edition!!!! An essential money-saving resource for every Australian who pays tax – fully updated for the 2019-2020 tax year.Wed, 28 May 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/2024-25-fee-schedule/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/2024-25-fee-schedule/My schedule of fees for 2024/25 yearThu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/2022-23-fee-schedule/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/2022-23-fee-schedule/Here are Mr Taxman's schedule of fees for the 2022/23 yearWed, 01 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/8-tax-changes-taking-effect-from-1-july-2021/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/8-tax-changes-taking-effect-from-1-july-2021/The only constant about tax is change. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2021-2022 edition (Wiley, May 2021, AU$29.95), provides us with some of the tax changes coming into play from 1 July 2021.Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/start-of-financial-year-tax-planning-2021-22/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/start-of-financial-year-tax-planning-2021-22/Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2021-2022 edition (Wiley, May 2021, AU$29.95) shares with us excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund next year.Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/seven-most-common-tax-mistakes-or-7-deadly-sins--for-2020-21/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/seven-most-common-tax-mistakes-or-7-deadly-sins--for-2020-21/The new financial year will soon be here which comes with it the annual obligation to submit our income tax return by 31 October. For many of us, the process is as painful as having your teeth pulled but the rewards can be great. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2021-2022 edition (Wiley, May 2021, AU$29.95), shares with us seven common mistakes to avoid when doing your tax this year.Tue, 04 May 2021 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-tips-for-small-business-2020-21/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-tips-for-small-business-2020-21/Small business entities (SBEs) have access to a range of concessions which not only help reduce their taxable income but are also designed to make tax administration easier. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2021-2022 edition (Wiley, May 2021, AU$29.95), gives some excellent tips for small business owners to action and minimise your business’ tax bill this year.Tue, 04 May 2021 00:00:00 GMThttps://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-tips-for-the-family-or-individual-2020-21/https://mrtaxman.com.au/blog/ten-tax-tips-for-the-family-or-individual-2020-21/30 June is rapidly approaching and it is time to do some urgent tax planning. Dr Adrian Raftery, principal of Mr Taxman and author of 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax - Legally! 2021-2022 edition (Wiley, May 2021, AU$29.95), gives some excellent tips for you to action and maximise your tax refund this year.Tue, 04 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT