This four-part tax time 2025 series provides you with comprehensive coverage of topics tailored to assist Australian accountants, finance professionals and their clients.   In this first episode, learn about the latest updates from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), as well as key information on:  <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"> Deductions  </li> </ul> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"> Record keeping  </li> </ul> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"> Investments  </li> </ul> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"> Digital tools  </li> </ul> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW223437931 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"> ATO focus areas  </li> </ul> This episode will help ensure you and your clients are well prepared for tax season in 2025.    Listen now.   Host: <a class="Hyperlink SCXW223437931 BCX8" href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-wong-3b3b4a2a/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jenny Wong</a>, tax lead, policy and advocacy, CPA Australia  Guest: <a class="Hyperlink SCXW223437931 BCX8" href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-thomson-7354318b/" target= "_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rob Thomson</a>, assistant commissioner at the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) For links related to this episode, head to the <a class="Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.ato.gov.au/" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">ATO</a> website for information on:  <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"> <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.ato.gov.au/online-services/online-services-for-individuals-and-sole-traders/ato-app?=redirected_app" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The ATO app</a>  </li> </ul> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"> <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-and-families/income-deductions-offsets-and-records/deductions-you-can-claim/occupation-and-industry-specific-guides?=redirected_occupationguides" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Occupation guides</a>  </li> </ul> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"> <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-and-families/your-tax-return/instructions-to-complete-your-tax-return/mytax-instructions/2017/deductions/work-related-expenses" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Work-related expenses </a>  </li> </ul> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"> <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-and-families/your-tax-return/instructions-to-complete-your-tax-return/mytax-instructions/2017/deductions/work-related-expenses/self-education-expenses" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Work-related self-education expenses </a>  </li> </ul> <ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="list"> <li class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW48047348 BCX8" role="listitem" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props= "{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"> <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-and-families/super-for-individuals-and-families/super/growing-and-keeping-track-of-your-super/keeping-track-of-your-super/super-health-check?=redirected_Superhealthcheck" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Super health check</a>  </li> </ul>   From June 24, 2025, the full <a class="Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href="https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/tools-and-resources/podcasts/with-interest" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">four-episode tax time 2025 series</a> will be available to listen on CPA Australia’s site.  And you can find <a class="Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/tools-and-resources/taxation/tax-time-year-end-updates-and-resources" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">CPA Australia’s tax resources</a> on the website.   CPA Australia <a class="Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/tools-and-resources/podcasts" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">publishes four podcasts</a>, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting:   <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/tools-and-resources/podcasts/with-interest" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">With Interest</a>  <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/tools-and-resources/podcasts/intheblack" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">INTHEBLACK</a>   <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/tools-and-resources/podcasts/intheblack-outloud" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">INTHEBLACK Out Loud</a>  <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/tools-and-resources/podcasts/intheblack" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Excel Tips</a>  Search for them in your podcast platform.   Email the podcast team at <a class="Hyperlink SCXW48047348 BCX8" href= "mailto:podcasts@cpaaustralia.com.au" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">podcasts@cpaaustralia.com.au</a>

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