ATO depreciation rates for skating rink plant assets in the General industry, under Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Determination 2025 (LI 2025/20).
5 assets listed.
| Asset | Effective life | Prime cost rate | Diminishing value rate | Applicable from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fittings (open air) General freezing plant and equipment 131/3 1 Jan 2001 | 20 years | 5.00% | 10.00% | 1 July 2025 |
| Hired ice skating boots | 5 years | 20.00% | 40.00% | 1 July 2025 |
| Roller skates | 5 years | 20.00% | 40.00% | 1 July 2025 |
| Ski equipment (skis, boots and stocks for hiring to public) Ski maintenance machines 131/3 1 Jan 2001 | 3 years | 33.33% | 66.67% | 1 July 2025 |
| Surface (synthetic panels) | 10 years | 10.00% | 20.00% | 1 July 2025 |
The effective lives shown above are determined by the Commissioner of Taxation under section 40-100 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997. The diminishing value rate equals 200% ÷ effective life (for assets acquired on or after 10 May 2006). The prime cost rate equals 100% ÷ effective life. You may alternatively self-assess effective life — see the ATO website for guidance.