How to get the Individual tax return 2025

Get the Individual tax return

Go to Tax return for individuals (NAT 2541)This link opens in a new window on our Publications Ordering Service (POS) at iorder.com.au to get a copy.

Get the Individual tax return instructions

Most people will find all the help they need to prepare their tax return in the Individual tax return instructions 2025 (NAT 71050)External Link PDF guide (formerly TaxPack). You can download or order these instructions through our POS at iorder.com.au.

Also available are these instructions containing more technical information:

• Individual tax return instructions 2025 (DOCX, 2,935 KB)This link will download a file
• Individual supplementary tax return instructions 2025.

What you can do with the individual tax return

Using the Tax return for individuals, you can lodge your tax return by paper.

Most paper tax returns are processed within 50 business days.

Better ways to lodge a tax return

To get your refund faster – generally within 10 business days – lodge online with myTax.

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