6 Guides across 1 job. Each Guide is authored by an accountant; the ones more colleagues stand behind rise to the top.
Use this skill for any Australian resident's capital gains tax question. Trigger on: "CGT Australia", "capital gains Australia", "sell shares Australia", "50% CGT discount", "cost base Australia", "small business CGT concessions", "SBCGT", "active asset test", "15-year exemption", "retirement exemption CGT", "CGT rollover", "CGT event A1", "main residence exemption", "Australian CGT", "sell my Australian company", "dispose of property Australia". Covers CGT events, cost base, 50% discount, SBCGT concessions, main residence exemption. For non-residents selling Australian assets see au-nonresident-cgt.
Use this skill whenever asked about Australian rental property income and deductions. Trigger on phrases like "rental income Australia", "negative gearing", "rental deductions", "investment property tax", "Division 40", "Division 43", "capital works deduction", "depreciation schedule", "rental property CGT", "rental withholding", "body corporate fees", "strata levy deduction", "repairs vs improvements", "TR 97/23", or any question about completing the rental property schedule in an Australian individual tax return. This skill covers rental income reporting, deductible expenses, depreciation (Div 40 plant and Div 43 building), negative gearing, CGT on disposal, non-resident withholding, and common transaction classifications. ALWAYS read this skill before touching any Australian rental property work.
Final orchestrator skill that assembles the complete Australian filing package for Australian-resident sole traders. Consumes outputs from all Australian content skills (australia-gst for BAS, au-individual-return for ITR, au-super-guarantee for voluntary contributions, au-medicare-levy for levy and surcharge, au-payg-instalments for instalment schedule) to produce a single unified reviewer package containing every worksheet, every form, every brief section, all cross-skill reconciliations, and the final action list with payment instructions, filing instructions, and next-year planning. This is the capstone skill that runs last and produces the final deliverable. MUST be loaded alongside all Australian content skills listed above. Australian full-year residents only. Sole traders only.
ALWAYS USE THIS SKILL when a user asks for help preparing their Australian tax returns AND mentions freelancing, self-employment, contracting, sole trading, or ABN-based work. Trigger on phrases like "help me do my taxes", "prepare my ITR", "I'm a sole trader in Australia", "I'm a freelancer in Australia", "do my taxes as a contractor", "prepare my BAS and income tax", or any similar phrasing where the user is an Australian-resident self-employed individual needing tax return preparation. This is the REQUIRED entry point for the Australian self-employed tax workflow -- every other skill in the stack (australia-gst, au-individual-return, au-super-guarantee, au-medicare-levy, au-payg-instalments, au-return-assembly) depends on this skill running first to produce a structured intake package. Uses upload-first workflow -- the user dumps all their documents and the skill infers as much as possible before asking questions. Uses ask_user_input_v0 for structured questions instead of one-at-a-time prose. Built for speed. Australian full-year residents only; sole traders only.
Australian sole trader business schedule (Business and Professional Items Schedule for Individuals). Covers assessable business income, allowable deductions, home office (fixed rate 67c/hour or actual), motor vehicle (logbook or cents per km at 85c/km), depreciation (instant asset write-off, simplified pooling, general pooling), prepaid expenses, and trading stock.
Use this skill whenever asked about Australian individual income tax for sole traders. Trigger on phrases like "how much tax do I pay in Australia", "Australian tax return", "sole trader tax", "ABN tax", "Medicare levy", "LITO", "PAYG", "tax brackets Australia", "BAS", "instant asset write-off", "home office deduction", "HELP repayment", "HECS debt", "small business income tax offset", "motor vehicle deduction", or any question about filing or computing income tax for an Australian sole trader. Covers 2024-25 Stage 3 tax rates, Medicare levy and surcharge, LITO, business income computation, allowable deductions, depreciation, instant asset write-off, small business income tax offset, HELP/HECS repayments, and final tax computation. ALWAYS read this skill before touching any Australian income tax work.