From 14 October, the newly created Administrative Review Tribunal aims to deliver an accessible, sustainable, and trusted federal administrative review system that serves the Australian community.
myGovID will soon have a new name and new look – but you’ll continue to use it in the same way to access Online services for agents. When the change happens, you won’t need to do anything. Your myGovID app should automatically update to myID on your device. RAM links and authorisations will not be affected. The change to myID aims to reduce the confusion between myGovID and myGov.
Reminder to report account balance and other annual amounts by 31 October.
Avoid missing out on important help and information by updating your ABN details.
Learn which government support payments aren’t taxable.
Clients wanting to reduce their capital gains tax (CGT) when they sell their property, may be eligible for up to an additional 10% CGT discount if they rented their property through a registered Community Housing Provider (CHP). Find the list of CHPs and what your clients need to do.
Lodge prior year returns and add new clients by 31 October to ensure they receive your lodgment program due dates.
After 1 July 2025 taxpayers will no longer be able to claim for ATO interest charges. Note: This measure is not yet law.
Further details about the implementation of Payday Super, the Government’s reform to the superannuation guarantee system, have been announced. From 1 July 2026, employers will pay their staff superannuation guarantee at the same time as their salary and wages.
Some SMSFs will need to lodge their SMSF annual return (SAR) by 31 October 2024. Check to see if you need to lodge.