11 October 2021
If you’re doing your own tax return, you need to lodge by:
You may be able to lodge online using:
It’s important to lodge on time, even if you can’t pay, because it shows us that you're aware of your obligations and are doing your best to meet them. It will also give you certainty of your tax position. Contact us as soon as possible if you’re worried you can’t lodge or pay on time so we can provide tailored support.
When lodging your return, don’t forget to:
If you would like to lodge through a tax agent, contact them before 31 October.
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