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Advice under development – administration issues

Advice and guidance we are developing on administration issues.

Last updated 3 November 2025

[4246] Private rulings

Title

Draft update to Taxation Ruling

Taxation Ruling TR 2006/11 Private Rulings

Purpose

This Ruling outlines the private rulings system. It is being updated for currency and to address case law developments and reflect legislative changes to promoter penalty laws in Division 290 of Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953.

Expected completion

To be advised

Contact

PublicGuidance@ato.gov.au

[4258] Care services and accommodation in retirement villages [new]

Title

Draft addendum to Goods and Services Tax Ruling

Goods and Services Tax Ruling GSTR 2012/3 Goods and services tax: GST treatment of care services and accommodation in retirement villages and privately funded nursing homes and hostels

Purpose

Updates are required to GSTR 2012/3 to reflect amendments to section 38-25 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 because of the commencement of the Aged Care Act 2024 on 1 November 2025.

We are also updating our web guidance on GST and residential care and GST and home care to reflect these legislative changes.

Expected completion

Mid 2026

Contact

Rebekah Coote, International, Support and Programs

Phone: (07) 3213 8278

Rebekah.Coote@ato.gov.au

QC57885