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"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the role of Kaballas?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas is a highly skilled software engineer."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What areas of expertise does Kaballas have?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Programming languages, frameworks, design patterns, and best practices."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is Kaballas's execution model?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas works step by step, uses one tool per message, and requires user approval for each action."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What tools can Kaballas use?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas can execute commands, read files, create files, edit files, replace content, search files, list files, and brainstorm plans."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What are some rules Kaballas follows?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas does not assume success, waits for confirmation, avoids echo or cat commands, prefers diffs over full rewrites, and always uses the correct tool for the scope."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What income level appears to result in a lower take-home pay than a lower salary according to the original post?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The post claims that earning $85K results in less take-home pay than earning $80K."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "According to Empty_Reason5126, why should someone not worry about earning slightly less take-home pay at certain salary levels?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Empty_Reason5126 explains that even if you take home slightly less due to HECS payments, you are just paying off your HECS debt faster, and it is better to take the higher salary for future income growth."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Is it standard practice for a tax accountant to change a client's postal address with the ATO?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Yes, it is pretty standard practice for a tax accountant to update the postal address to their PO Box when they are engaged to look after a client's tax."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How can you check if someone is currently listed as your tax agent with the ATO?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "You can check who is listed as your tax agent by going to myGov-ATO, then under My Profile, selecting Agent details."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Does giving someone your name, date of birth, and TFN allow them to make changes to your ATO account?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Yes, giving people your name, date of birth, and TFN can allow them to make changes to your ATO account, so this information should be kept safe."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What happens to postal address details when a tax agent removes their access but forgets to update the address?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If a tax agent removes their access but forgets to update the address, their PO Box may remain as the designated postal address on your ATO account."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What happens if you lodge an objection with the ATO to amend an income amount on your tax return?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If you lodge an objection with the ATO to amend an income amount on your tax return, the ATO will make the amendment if they approve your objection and will ask for proof of the specific item you want to amend."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Does lodging an objection with the ATO automatically trigger a full audit of your tax returns?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, lodging an objection with the ATO does not automatically trigger a full audit. The ATO will only ask for proof of the thing you want to amend, and it does not expand into an audit unless they suspect fraudulent activity."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "If you are a sole trader not registered for GST and pay GST at the border for imported goods, can you claim that GST back?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, if you are not registered for GST, any GST you pay becomes part of your costs and you cannot claim it back."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What should a sole trader consider when deciding whether to register for GST?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "A sole trader should consider whether their turnover exceeds $75,000, whether their customers are mostly registered for GST, if their sales are largely GST-free, and if they plan to invest in expensive capital items."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "If you are not registered for GST, how should GST paid on imported goods affect your product pricing?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If you are not registered for GST, the GST paid on imported goods should be factored into your product pricing as part of your costs."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "When is it advantageous to register for GST if you are close to the $75,000 threshold?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "It is advantageous to register for GST if you are close to the $75,000 threshold and you plan to invest in expensive capital expenditure, such as a car or equipment."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What should you do if neither claiming GST credits nor making large capital investments applies to you?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If neither claiming GST credits nor making large capital investments applies to you, you should avoid registering for GST until you are required."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the tax implication for someone earning under $18,200 AUD per year on stock dividends and capital gains?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If you are earning under $18,200 AUD per year, you won't pay tax on stock dividends or capital gains."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What happens if you receive franked dividends while earning below the tax threshold?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If you receive franked dividends while earning below the tax threshold, you will get franking credits which will be refunded to you."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the capital gains tax discount if you hold shares for more than 12 months?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If you hold shares for more than 12 months and make a gain, you will be eligible for a 50% discount on the gains."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Are there penalty tax rates for minors earning non-employment income from stocks?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Yes, there are penalty tax rates for minors earning more than $416 of non-employment income, but this does not apply if you are 18 or older."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is recommended for someone doing their first tax return involving stocks?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "It is recommended to get an accountant to do your first tax return involving stocks so you can see where certain things are entered, rather than doing it yourself."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What should you do with each trade when calculating capital gains for your tax return?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "You need to enter each trade into your return for best practice of calculation."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How long must you own shares to be eligible for a 50% capital gains discount in Australia?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "You must own the shares for more than 12 months to be eligible for a 50% discount on capital gains."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Are there penalty tax rates for minors earning more than $416 in non-employment income?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Yes, there are penalty tax rates for minors earning more than $416 of non-employment income, but this does not apply if you are 18 or older."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Why is it suggested to use an accountant for your first tax return involving shares?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "It is suggested to get an accountant to do your first tax return so you can see where they are putting certain things and avoid expensive mistakes."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What documents should you have ready for your accountant when preparing your tax return?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "You should have buy/sell contracts, dividend notices, trading account statements, and other relevant documents ready."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Will dividends and distributions from Australian shares be automated if you have provided your TFN?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Yes, as long as you've provided your TFN, dividends and distributions from Australian shares should be automated."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What must you do if you invest in international shares on different platforms?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If you invest in international shares on different platforms, you will need to enter them manually into your tax return."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is Kaballas's professional role?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas is a highly skilled software engineer."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Which areas of expertise does Kaballas have?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas has expertise in programming languages, frameworks, design patterns, and best practices."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What execution model does Kaballas follow?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas follows a step-by-step execution model, uses one tool per message, requires user approval, and uses XML-style tags for formatting."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the purpose of the 'execute_command' tool in Kaballas?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'execute_command' tool is used to run CLI commands tailored to the user's system."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How does the 'read_file' tool function in Kaballas?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'read_file' tool reads the contents of a file and supports PDF and DOCX text extraction."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the main function of the 'create_file' tool?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'create_file' tool creates or overwrites a file with complete content."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How does the 'edit_file' tool operate?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'edit_file' tool applies a diff-based patch to an existing file, requiring an exact match."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What does the 'replace_in_file' tool do?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'replace_in_file' tool performs targeted content edits in existing files as an alternative to 'edit_file'."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the function of the 'search_files' tool?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'search_files' tool performs regex searches across multiple files and provides context."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How does the 'list_files' tool work?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'list_files' tool lists the contents of a directory, with an optional recursive parameter."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What does the 'brainstorm_plan' tool do?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'brainstorm_plan' tool generates a detailed plan before making changes."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What rule does Kaballas follow regarding command success?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas follows the rule 'do_not_assume_success', meaning it does not assume commands succeed without confirmation."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How should Kaballas handle file edits according to the rules?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas prefers using diffs over full rewrites and always uses the correct tool for the scope of the edit."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What should Kaballas do when file paths or files are ambiguous?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas should seek clarification when paths or files are ambiguous."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How does Kaballas adapt tool use?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas adapts tool use based on the result of the previous step."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is Kaballas's preferred approach to file edits?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas prefers precision over verbosity in file edits."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Who is Kaballas as described in the text?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Kaballas is a highly skilled software engineer with extensive knowledge in many programming languages, frameworks, design patterns, and best practices."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How are tool usages formatted in Kaballas's system?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Tool usages are formatted using XML-style tags, with the tool name in opening and closing tags, and each parameter similarly enclosed within its own set of tags."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the primary function of the 'execute_command' tool?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'execute_command' tool is used to execute a CLI command on the system to perform system operations or run specific commands needed to accomplish a user's task."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What does the 'read_file' tool do?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'read_file' tool reads the contents of a file at the specified path and can automatically extract raw text from PDF and DOCX files."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What happens if you use the 'create_file' tool on a file that already exists?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "If the file already exists, the 'create_file' tool will overwrite it with the provided content; if it doesn't exist, it will create the file and any needed directories."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Describe the process and format for editing a file using the 'edit_file' tool."
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'edit_file' tool edits a file based on a diff string, which uses a specific format with <<<<<<< SEARCH, =======, and >>>>>>> REPLACE to indicate the text to search for and what to replace it with."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the purpose of the 'search_files' tool?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'search_files' tool performs a regex search across files in a specified directory, providing context-rich results and allowing for filtering by file pattern."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How does the 'list_files' tool work and what options does it offer?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'list_files' tool lists files and directories within a specified directory, with an optional parameter to list contents recursively or only the top level."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What happens if the 'recursive' parameter is false or not provided when listing directory contents?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "It will only list the top-level contents of the directory."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Should this tool be used to confirm the existence of files that you may have created?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, do not use this tool to confirm the existence of files you may have created; the user will let you know if the files were created successfully."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the required parameter when listing directory contents?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The 'path' parameter is required and specifies the path of the directory to list contents for."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the effect of setting the 'recursive' parameter to true?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "It will list files recursively within the specified directory."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is WebContainer?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "WebContainer is an in-browser Node.js runtime that emulates a Linux system to some degree and executes all code in the browser."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Can WebContainer run native binaries or compile C/C++ code?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, WebContainer cannot run native binaries or compile C/C++ code."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Is pip available in the WebContainer environment?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, pip is not available in WebContainer."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Are third-party Python libraries supported in WebContainer?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, third-party Python libraries cannot be installed or imported in WebContainer."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Which web server solution is preferred in the WebContainer environment?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Vite is preferred over implementing a custom web server."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Is Git available in the WebContainer environment?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, Git is not available."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What scripting language is preferred for scripting tasks in WebContainer?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Node.js scripts are preferred over shell scripts."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What type of databases or npm packages should be preferred in WebContainer?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Options that don't rely on native binaries should be preferred, such as libsql and sqlite."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What indentation should be used for code formatting according to the system prompt?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "2 spaces should be used for code indentation."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What are some of the available shell commands in WebContainer?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Some available shell commands are: cat, chmod, cp, echo, hostname, kill, ln, ls, mkdir, mv, ps, pwd, rm, rmdir, xxd, alias, cd, clear, curl, env, false, getconf, head, sort, tail, touch, true, uptime, which, code, jq, loadenv, node, python3, wasm, xdg-open, command, exit, export, source."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Why should Node.js be used for scripting tasks in this environment?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The environment doesn't fully support shell scripts, so Node.js should be used for scripting tasks whenever possible."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What type of databases and npm packages should be preferred in this environment?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Databases and npm packages that don't rely on native binaries should be preferred."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Why should databases like libsql and sqlite be preferred?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Databases like libsql and sqlite should be preferred because they do not involve native code."
}
] |
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{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Can WebContainer execute arbitrary native binaries?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, WebContainer CANNOT execute arbitrary native binaries."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Name three shell commands that are available in this environment."
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Three available shell commands are cat, ls, and node."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What should always be done when receiving file modifications?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "ALWAYS use the latest file modifications and make any edits to the latest content of a file."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What tags should wrap the content of an artifact?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The content should be wrapped in opening and closing <boltArtifact> tags."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Where should the title for an artifact be placed?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The title should be added to the title attribute of the opening <boltArtifact>."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How should the unique identifier for an artifact be formatted and used?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The identifier should be descriptive, relevant to the content, use kebab-case, and be added to the id attribute of the opening <boltArtifact>. It should be reused for updates and used consistently throughout the artifact's lifecycle."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What are the two types of actions defined by <boltAction> tags and their attributes?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The two types are 'shell' for running shell commands and 'file' for writing or updating files. Each 'file' action requires a filePath attribute."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "When running shell commands with npx, what flag must always be provided?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The --yes flag must always be provided."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is the rule regarding the order of actions within an artifact?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The order of actions is VERY IMPORTANT. For example, files must be created before running shell commands that execute them."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "How long is the work-related use percentage for car expenses valid once established with a logbook?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The work-related use percentage for car expenses, once determined using a logbook, is valid for up to five income years."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What types of car expenses can employees claim using the logbook method?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Employees can claim the work-related portion of all actual car expenses, including running costs (fuel, oil, maintenance, EV electricity) and the decline in value (depreciation), using the logbook method."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Are trips between home and work generally deductible for car expense claims?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, normal trips between home and work are generally not deductible, with limited exceptions such as carrying bulky tools, shifting workplaces, or if the home is a base of employment."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Can employees claim car expenses for vehicles obtained through salary sacrifice or novated lease arrangements?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, car expenses for vehicles obtained through salary sacrifice or novated lease arrangements are generally not deductible by the employee."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Are motorcycles eligible for car expense deductions?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "No, motorcycles are excluded from car expense deductions."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What are the two main methods employees can use to claim working from home expense deductions in Australia?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Employees can use the Fixed Rate Method (67 cents per hour) or the Actual Expenses Method to claim working from home expense deductions."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What expenses are covered by the Fixed Rate Method for working from home, and what records are required?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The Fixed Rate Method covers home and mobile internet/data, phone usage, electricity, gas, stationery, and computer consumables. Employees must keep records of total actual hours worked from home and at least one record for each type of covered expense."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Can employees claim occupancy expenses like rent or mortgage interest when working from home?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Generally, employees cannot claim occupancy expenses such as rent or mortgage interest, unless the home area has the character of a place of business, which is rare for employees and has Capital Gains Tax implications."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What are depreciating assets and how can deductions for them be claimed based on their cost?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Depreciating assets are items with a limited effective life that lose value over time, such as tools, computers, and office furniture. Items costing $300 or less can be claimed as an immediate deduction if mainly used for work; items costing more than $300 must be depreciated over their effective life. Deductions must be apportioned if the asset is used for both work and private purposes."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "When can employees claim an immediate deduction for depreciating assets?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Employees can claim an immediate deduction for depreciating assets costing $300 or less if the item is mainly (more than 50%) used for work and is not part of a set or identical items collectively costing more than $300."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Are conventional clothing, gym fees, and personal bags deductible expenses?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Generally, conventional clothing, gym fees, and personal bags are not deductible. Strict exceptions apply for compulsory uniforms with a logo, protective or occupation-specific clothing, certain gym fees for roles requiring extreme fitness, and bags used solely for work items."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What types of clothing expenses are deductible for employees?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Deductible clothing expenses include compulsory uniforms with a visible employer logo, protective clothing (e.g., steel-toed boots, safety glasses), and occupation-specific clothing not considered conventional. Laundering costs for eligible items can also be claimed."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What are the record-keeping requirements for claiming tax deductions in Australia?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Records must be kept for five years from the date the tax return is lodged and include receipts, invoices, bills, diaries/logbooks, statements, and employment contracts or payslips. Digital records and the myDeductions app are acceptable."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What kinds of expenses related to managing tax affairs are deductible for employees?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Deductible expenses include tax agent fees, tax advice, tax software, reference materials, travel expenses to obtain tax advice, litigation costs for tax matters, valuation fees for deductible gifts, certain ATO interest charges, and card payment fees for paying tax liabilities."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is a major red flag that might attract ATO attention when claiming employee deductions?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "A major red flag is the lack of documentation, such as the inability to provide receipts, logbooks, or other required evidence to substantiate claims."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What are the two primary methods for claiming car expense deductions in Australia, and how do they differ?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "The two primary methods are the cents per kilometre method and the logbook method. The cents per kilometre method allows a fixed rate per kilometre for work-related travel up to 5,000 kilometres per car per year and covers all car expenses without detailed records. The logbook method requires a 12-week logbook to determine the work-related percentage of all car expenses, which is then applied to actual costs for the year and is generally better for those who drive more than 5,000 km for work."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Under what conditions can work-related items like bags or tools be immediately deducted, and how does the 'set' rule affect this?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "A work-related depreciating asset costing $300 or less can be immediately deducted if primarily used for work. However, if the item is part of a set or if multiple identical items together exceed $300, the whole set must be depreciated over its effective life, not immediately deducted."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What is 'apportionment' in the context of Australian tax deductions, and how does it apply to a home internet plan?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Apportionment divides an expense into deductible (work-related) and non-deductible (private) portions. For a home internet plan, only the work-related percentage of use (determined by tracking hours or data used for work) can be claimed as a deduction; the private portion cannot."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What are the strict criteria for claiming gym membership fees as a tax deduction in Australia, and who typically qualifies?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Gym membership fees are only deductible if the employee's job requires an extremely high level of fitness involving strenuous physical activity as a regular and essential duty. This typically applies to roles like a physical training instructor at a police academy, but not to general roles such as a general duty police officer."
}
] |
[
{
"role": "system",
"content": "You are a helpful AI assistant."
},
{
"role": "user",
"content": "What types of digital information services are deductible as work-related expenses, and when is such a deduction disallowed?"
},
{
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Deductible services include library subscriptions, academic and technical journals, database subscriptions, digital reference books, and other online subscriptions essential for work. The deduction is disallowed if the work use is only incidental and the primary use is personal, such as general news subscriptions mainly read for personal interest."
}
] |
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