Are you able to claim a tax refund on Centrelink payments

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Dear Department of Human Services,
I am asking today if you can claim a tax refund on Centrelink payments at the end of the financial year? As a tax payer I believe I have the right to know.

Yours faithfully,

Dean

FREEDOMOFINFORMATION, Services Australia

Hi Dean,

Your question should be directed to the Australian Taxation Office.

Regards

Jane
FOI Practitioner
Employment Law and Freedom of Information Branch, Legal Services Division
Services Australia | www.servicesaustralia.gov.au
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