Tablets, phones and smartwatches made more affordable
Time for a new tablet, phone or smartwatch? You may be able to pay for a portable electronic device (PED) from your pre-tax income and save on tax, as long as you use it for work more than 50% of the time*.
Which devices can be salary packaged?
Mobile phone
Stay connected wherever work takes you.
Tablet
Ideal for work on the go, meetings and note-taking.
Smartwatch
Stay organised, connected and on schedule throughout the day.
Important update: salary packaging of work-related expenses is changing
Smartwatches, tablets, mobile phones and other work-related expenses will no longer be eligible for salary packaging from 1 April 2027.
Learn what's changing and explore your options before the changes take effect.
See how much you could save with Smart's salary packaging calculator
Disclaimers
* Subject to your employer’s salary packaging policy. As per ATO guidelines, portable electronic devices must be used primarily for work purposes (over 50%) to be salary packaged. You can salary package one portable electronic device of each type this FBT year (1 April – 31 March). Tax savings achieved through salary packaging will depend on your income tax bracket and personal circumstances.