The building depreciation schedule calculator provides you with a snapshot of the amount of depreciation you can claim as an investor upon your investment property according to the ATO guidelines.
As a general rule, you can claim a deduction for the cost of constructing a residential rental property over 40 years from the date the construction was completed. Deductions for capital works have been introduced over time. Due to this, the date from which you can claim a deduction will depend on the type of construction.
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As a general rule, you can claim a deduction for the cost of constructing a residential rental property over 40 years from the date the construction was completed. However, to be sure you get your claim right, you must have all of the following:
To work out the rate at which you can claim a deduction and the period over which you can claim it, you must have all of the following details:
| Date construction commenced | Period (years) over which you can claim a deduction | Rate of deduction per income year |
|---|---|---|
| Before 22 August 1979 | n/a | nil |
| 22 August 1979 to 21 August 1984 | 40 years | 2.5% |
| 22 August 1984 to 15 September 1987 | 25 years | 4% |
| After 15 September 1987 | 40 years | 2.5% |
Where you built short-term accommodation for travellers (for example, a hotel or serviced apartments) and that construction commenced after 26 February 1992, the:
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