The tax season in Australia spans from 1 July to 31 October. Although the Australian Tax Office suggests waiting a few days before filing, it’s crucial to understand the key steps if you haven’t begun the process yet. Tax consultant and CPA Shantanu Sarkar outlines important do's and don'ts for students, businesses and self-assessors to help facilitate a smooth experience.

Disclaimer: The information given in this interview is of general nature. This information may not be appropriate for your personal circumstances - contact your tax agent/expert for clear advice on your situation.

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