E-tax essentials

E-tax 2012 is no longer available and e-tax 2013 will be available from 1 July 2013. If you still have the e-tax 2012 software you can prepare your tax return and lodge on paper. For instructions, go to www.ato.gov.au/40379.htm

Frequently asked questions about e-tax

Answers to common questions relating to lodging a tax return online using e-tax.

E-tax help desk

Details regarding options for help when using e-tax.

Amending your e-tax return

Instructions about correcting mistakes you have made on your tax return after it has been lodged using e-tax.

Download and use e-tax 2012

Instructions to help you download the e-tax software, and complete and lodge your tax return online.

General information about e-tax (including YouTube videos)

General information about e-tax, including YouTube videos, benefits of using e-tax, computer and eligibility requirements, and security.

How to verify your identity in e-tax

Details regarding what is required to verify your identity in e-tax and lodge your tax return online.

Pre-filling service - e-tax

Information about the e-tax pre-filling service including updates about the amounts and types of information currently available and known issues affecting the service.

What is new in e-tax 2012?

An overview of changes and enhancements to e-tax 2012.