Taxpayers, including those paying tuition fees with FEE-HELP loans, can claim a deduction for self-education expenses that relate to the work they do. But graduates with a HECS-HELP debt can’t claim.
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Though more moderate than the 2014 version, the new higher education reform package represents groundhog day for the major political parties.
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