Other Personal Expenses

Save On Your Personal Expenses

Insurances, school fees and travel expenses are just a few examples of the benefits which you can package. These benefits may have GST payable or be GST free.

Other personal expenses can form part or your entire threshold amount for General Expenses.

Your employer may allow you to package 'Other Personal Expenses' up to the threshold limit of your industry sector per FBT year.

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GST Free Other Personal Expenses

Ambulance subscription
External child care
Motor vehicle registration as general expense
Personal loan repayments
Private health insurance
School fees/HECS (Can include expenses you incur in educating family members including boarding fees or tertiary education fees).

Other Personal Expenses With GST

Gym membership, or other registered sporting club such as sporting/leisure center, golf)
Home and contents insurance
Life insurance
Motor vehicle expenses (servicing, repairs, and maintenance)
Motor vehicle insurance as general expenses
Private travel
Public transport

Substantiation

To Package This Benefit

Substantiation on Application to Package:

Note: The following personal expense benefit requires substantiation to package the benefit - External Child Care

Evidence Required

External child care: Child minder/nanny must be state enrolled and must provide in writing the child minder/child care provider number

Payment Options:

Direct Credit to Bank Account

The following benefits can also be paid by direct credit to your bank account:

Home & contents insurance
Private health insurance
Life insurance
Motor vehicle insurance

Evidence Required

If your payment option for an insurance benefit is direct credit to a bank account, the follow is required on applying to package this benefit:

A letter from insurance company specifying:
- A weekly, fortnightly, or monthly electronic deduction from your bank account
- The amount per period, frequency of payments and due date
- Your bank account details and BSB number from where the payments are to be deducted

Reimbursement to Bank Account

All benefits can be paid by reimbursement.

Login to your statements area and submit your claims online, together with required substantiation.

Evidence Required

A copy of invoice/receipt at the time of claim