
Claimable items
With the end of the financial year a little over a week away it is worthwhile just confirming some of the usual claims that can be made and some that may not be as common. Meal Expenses – per previous Blogs Car Expenses – to and from work are claimable providing you are carrying large or bulky equipment that is required for work. Protective Clothing – It must be used to protect the person or their conventional clothing, ie steel cap boots, sunscreen, high vis gear etc, safety

Meal Allowance for drivers
Coming up to the end of the financial year, I again have received various queries about what expenses for meals can be claimed while away from home. The usual discussion I have with truck drivers is, how much can be claimed while away. Drivers often argue with me that they can claim up to $ 97-40 per night while away from home without receipts. I always explain to them that this is not 100% correct and it depends on various factors. The first being that the driver must recei