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Do I need to file a tax return?

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Do I need to file a tax return?

Published: Feb 19, 2021

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Yes. Anyone who works in Australia must file a tax return at the end of the financial year regardless of the income earned.

Yes. Anyone who works in Australia must file a tax return at the end of the financial year regardless of the income earned.
Filing a tax return will ensure that your tax affairs are in order (this is important when applying for future Australian visas!) and it will also allow you to claim a tax refund.

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