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    retaining rental bond and tax implications

    Thanks for all your replies. The amount held back from the bond will be $215 and this is only for 4 weeks usage for one person, so who knows what shes being doing. Anyway I think I might have misinterpretted the rules. I was under the impression that any bill the tenant is normally responsible...
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    retaining rental bond and tax implications

    Hi Terryw Thanks for the reply. I can only claim the service charges as a deduction. I've already found info regarding this on the ATO website. Any charges the tenant normally pays are non deductible and it gives electricity and water usage as examples. I can't see how it can be income if I am...
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    retaining rental bond and tax implications

    Hi I am a landlord leasing an apartment in Melbourne, Vic. A few months ago I was billed for my tenant's water usage charges by mistake. The managing agent suggested that I paid the bill and she would forward the bill to the tenant and get them to refund the usage portion, which I did...
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