{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":300,"width":600,"title":"Tax Time 2026: Property investor tips","description":" If you\u2019re a property investor or managing investment assets, this episode features expert ATO guidance to help guide you through tax time in 2026.  Want an example?  Rental property tax can be straightforward until ownership structures, short-term rentals, loan redraws and capital gains tax enter the picture.  This episode explores the tax issues investors most commonly get wrong and the practical steps that can help avoid costly mistakes.  You\u2019ll learn:  Common mistakes involving interest deductibility and loan redraws  The difference between repairs, maintenance and capital improvements  Understanding the rules around apportionment  Why record keeping matters throughout the life of an investment  Overlooked capital gains tax triggers that investors should understand  How data matching helps identify discrepancies in tax returns  Practical steps to stay compliant and avoid unnecessary errors  Tune in now.  Host: Jenny Wong, Tax Lead, CPA Australia  Guest: Anita Challen, Assistant Commissioner, ATO   For more, head to CPA Australia\u2019s tax time tools and resources page.  And of course, you can head to the ATO website or you can download the ATO app.  The ATO also has online services and you can go on the ATO website and search verify or report a scam or how to stay scam safe for more information. And you can phone the ATO on 1800 008 540.  You can revisit the first three episodes of the tax time 2026 series at our website, with episodes on the ATO\u2019s main focus areas, SME guidance and the ATO\u2019s counter-fraud program.  Loving this episode?  Listen to more With Interest episodes and other CPA Australia podcasts on YouTube. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CPAaustralia\/podcasts   And don\u2019t forget to click subscribe to the channel for a wide range of content that will help your career.  CPA Australia publishes four podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance and accounting:  With Interest https:\/\/www.cpaaustralia.com.au\/tools-and-resources\/podcasts\/with-interest  INTHEBLACK https:\/\/www.cpaaustralia.com.au\/tools-and-resources\/podcasts\/intheblack  INTHEBLACK Out Loud https:\/\/www.cpaaustralia.com.au\/tools-and-resources\/podcasts\/intheblack-outloud  Excel Tips https:\/\/www.cpaaustralia.com.au\/tools-and-resources\/podcasts\/excel-tips  Search for them in your podcast platform. Email the podcast team at podcasts@cpaaustralia.com.au  ","author_name":"With Interest","author_url":"https:\/\/www.cpaaustralia.com.au\/tools-and-resources\/podcasts","html":"