By BMTQS | www.bmtqs.com.au | Submitted May 2009 Plant and equipment items are items that can be ‘easily’ removed from the property as opposed to items that are permanently fixed to the structure of the building. Plant items also include items that are mechanically or electronically operated, even though they can be fixed to the structure of the building. Plant and equipment items include (but are not limited to): Hot Water Systems
The building write-off allowance (otherwise known as Division 43) is based on historical building costs and includes things such as the bricks, mortar, walls, flooring and wiring. What is the difference between plant and equipment and the building write-off allowance?