You need to know
If you have valued trading stock on hand at the end of 2023–24 at an amount that is less than the lowest amount available using one of the valuation methods at Closing stock, you must notify the Commissioner.
Completing this question
Have you made a trading stock election?
- No – Go to Check before lodging.
- Yes – Read on.
If you must notify the Commissioner about your trading stock election, print Y at P21 – label P in your schedule. Otherwise leave label P blank.
Check before lodging
Check before lodging your business and professional items schedule that you have:
- Written the correct amount in your schedule for each question that applies to you.
- Correctly transferred the amount at P1 Personal service income – label A Net PSI in your Business and professional items schedule 2024 to question 14 – label A in your supplementary tax return.
- Correctly transferred the amounts at P8 Net income or loss from business – labels Y and Z NET INCOME OR LOSS FROM BUSINESS in your Business and professional items schedule for individuals 2024 to question 15 – labels B and C (respectively) in your supplementary tax return.
- Completed and attached the Individual PAYG payment summary schedule 2024 to your tax return, if you received business income that was subject to withholding.
- Kept your records to prove your claims, where required.
Continue to: Appendixes
Return to: Instructions to complete the BPI schedule 2024