The little-known Australian 'tax hack' women are obsessed with: 'I had no idea I could claim this'

The little-known Australian 'tax hack' women are obsessed with: 'I had no idea I could claim this' You can claim your handbag on tax this year but you'll need to be careful READ MORE: Shocked Aussies react to small tax refunds By Amanda Bechara For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:40, 14 June 2024 | Updated: 02:55, 14 June 2024 e-mail View comments Aussies have discovered a surprising item they can claim on their tax return this year - and it's something thousands use every day. Finance content creators Sal and Al, who go by Two Broke Chicks on TikTok , revealed handbags ($300 and under) can be claimed as a tax deduction in many cases. 'You can actually claim the cost of a handbag, however it must be used and suitable for work purposes,' the pair said, adding that ' your tiny little Jacquemus ain't going to cut it '.

'A more modest bag used for work can qualify for a deduction...

this is your sign to treat yourself to a new work handbag if you need it.' And it seems many are, with fashion label Alf The Label confirming bags fly off the shelves this time of year. Sal and Al, who go by Two Broke Chicks on TikTok , revealed handbags ($300 and under) can be claimed as a tax deduction in many cases Louis Vuitton's Atlantis BB bag would be an unlikely candidate for a refund costing $4,400 with a small, chic design that wouldn't be practical enough to use for work only 'We have lots of girlies buying right before tax time,' they said, before cautioning shoppers to ensure that the .