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If you live in a designated remote area of Australia, you may be eligible to salary package your rent and access additional tax savings. Remunerator makes it simple to take advantage of these benefits while reducing your taxable income.

Who Qualifies for Remote Area Rent Benefits?

Employees living in approved remote locations are eligible. Remunerator can guide you through the eligibility rules, ensuring you get the maximum financial benefit from salary packaging your rent. 

Package Requirements

  • The full amount of rent is added to your package, 50% of this is tax free, the other 50% attracts Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)
  • The lease arrangement does not have to be solely in your own name
  • Rental payments can be paid directly to your landlord or real estate agent

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Key Benefits of Remote Area Rent Salary Packaging

Higher tax savings: Remote area provisions allow for increased deductions.

Simplified payments: Rent is automatically deducted pre-tax, easing budgeting.

Financial flexibility: Combine with other salary packaging benefits for maximum impact.

How to Get Started

Getting started is easy. Apply online using our Salary Packaging calculator.

If you are unsure your remote area eligibility, contact Remunerator or visit the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) website. 

Once confirmed, we'll set up your rent salary packaging so you can start saving immediately. 

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