17 June 2022 22:42

How do I charge GST & QST for my freelancing?

If you’re registered for GST, you’ll need to charge GST at 15% on most taxable supplies you make. This means you pay 15% of the price you charge for your goods and services to us. You can do this by either: adding GST to your prices (for example, $100 plus GST for a total of $115)

How much GST do I charge in Australia?

10%

Goods and services tax (GST) is a tax of 10% on most goods, services and other items sold or consumed in Australia. If your business is registered for GST, you have to collect this extra money (one-eleventh of the sale price) from your customers.

How do I add GST to my ABN?

Once you have an ABN, you can register for GST:

  1. via Online services for business.
  2. by phone on 13 28 66.
  3. through your registered tax agent or BAS agent.
  4. by completing the Add a new business account (NAT 2954) form. You can order a form using our online publication ordering service.

How do I invoice as a sole trader?

Invoices usually include:

  1. your business name.
  2. a unique invoice number.
  3. your business contact details.
  4. your Australian business number (ABN)
  5. the date you issued the invoice.
  6. a brief list of the items sold, including quantity and price.
  7. the GST amount (if any)
  8. payment terms and details.

How do you bill a client?

How to Bill a Client

  1. Create a (Verbal or Paper) Contract. Before you even begin working with a client, it’s important to have a mutual agreement in place. …
  2. Use a Template for Your Invoices. …
  3. Simplify the Payment Process. …
  4. Don’t Hesitate to Send Out Invoices. …
  5. Don’t Be Too Shy to Follow Up. …
  6. Being a Professional in Billing Clients.

How do I invoice if I am not VAT registered?

How to invoice if you are not VAT registered

  1. Business name and contact information.
  2. Client name and contact information.
  3. Unique invoice number.
  4. Issue date and due date.
  5. Itemised list of services or products provided and their costs.
  6. Total cost.
  7. Payment terms and conditions.