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Real comment from a real follower.

We get why this can be confusing, so let’s break it down 👇

When it comes to claiming clothing, it's not about where you wear the item, it's about whether it's specifically for work.

Think of it this way: you might wear black pants to work, but that doesn't change what they are. As black pants are considered everyday clothing and can be worn outside of work too, they're considered a personal expense.

Are you paid in cash for work?

Paying for a TFN? That’s fake news 🙅

There are no fees when applying for a TFN, and no need to use third party services.

If someone asks you to pay, it’s a red flag 🚩