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So, That's a Write Off

  • Jun 30, 2025
  • 2 min read

Are you making the most of your claimable tax deductions within your business?

Swipe through to discover business expenses that don't need to be boring!

Business-Related Events & Conferences

That women in business gala you're eyeing? Construction expo in Las Vegas? If it's related to your industry, networking or professional development- deductible. Bonus points if you learn and sip champagne


Client Entertainment (in moderation)

You can't claim entertainment generally, BUT if you're hosting a client meeting over coffee or lunch with a direct business purpose - partially deductible. Document it well.

Photoshoots for Business Branding

Booked a cute venue and styled shoot for your biz content? Lighting, props, outfits, photographer - all deductible if used in your biz marketing.


Branded Merch & Gifts

Tote bags, drink bottles, candles with your logo? Promotional products = tax deduction if used to market your business


Business Coaching Retreats

If you're attending a business mastermind, coaching weekend or retreat - as long as it's work-related: deductible


Networking Events

Tickets to women in business mixers, networking luncheons or professional meetups: claimable if they related to business building or development.


Work Uniforms & Laundry

That branded blazer you wear to events or even laundry expenses for your uniform - deductible.


Professional Photos (Headshots etc)

Any shoots used for LinkedIn, your website, social media, or marketing: yes, yes, and yes.


Travel Costs for Work trips

Flights, accommodation, meals while attending business conferences or meetings = deductible. Even Ubers and parking for client visits.


Books, Courses & Subscriptions

Business or mindset books, Audible subscriptions, Canva Pro, Dubsado, Xero, Masterclass - if it helps you grow or do your job better, it's deductible.


Coworking Space or Offsite Meeting Venues

Need a change of scenery? Rent a space for planning days or content shoots - that's a business expense.


Makeup & Hair (if for a shoot or marketing)

Did a glam session for your brand shoot or speaking gig? Partially deductible when it's directly tied to promotional activities.


Home Office Setup

Working from home? That ergonomic chair, standing desk, monitor, webcam, and even that flattering ring light - if they support your business activities, they could be deductible. Comfort + claims = win-win.


Professional Memberships & Industry Associations

Whether it's your annual membership to a chamber of commerce, industry body, or networking group - if it helps you stay compliant, connected, or competitive in your field, it's claimable. Just keep those receipts!


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