We are often asked the same questions from our users and the public. Here is a little blog about us and what makes us different... Who is Rideshare Tax?  Rideshare Tax is a group of Melbourne based CPA Accountants and Registered Tax Agents who love everything about Uber and rideshare. We may be based in Melbourne, however, we serve drivers all around Australia. What makes us an expert in tax for Uber and rideshare drivers? Well, there are a number of things. We're CPA accountants and registered tax agents. We have many years of experience and know-how to reduce your [...]

This is the biggest question amongst all UberEats and Food Delivery Drivers, do I need an ABN and do I need to be registered for GST? Rideshare Tax can help clear the confusion.  It all depends on which category you fall into... Category A - You ONLY deliver for UberEats or other food delivery company.  If you fall under this category then the following applies to: You need an ABN. You do not need to register for GST if your total income is under $75,000. (Total income includes any other income you've earned from other small businesses on your ABN). [...]

Don’t get overwhelmed by your tax requirements! Rideshare Tax is here to help you. We will help you complete these 6 simple steps to stay on top of your tax obligations. Step 1. Apply for an ABN and register for GST As a member of Rideshare Tax, we will get you registered for your ABN and GST, free of charge. That certainly takes the hassle out of this step! The ATO requires all rideshare drivers to have an ABN and be registered for GST from the first dollar they earn. This applies even if you only drive occasionally. Normally an [...]

Your car is an important, and potentially the most significant, deduction in your Uber and ridesharing business. Rideshare Tax will help you get this right as there is a bit of information to understand. Why do you need a logbook? Since your car may be used for both work and personal purposes, you must maintain a logbook to keep track of the Uber and ridesharing business use of your vehicle. Your logbook will tell us the proportion that your car is used for your ridesharing business, and then we can correctly calculate the deductible amount of car-related expenses for both [...]