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2026 Tax time summary of non-individual form changes

Changes made to non-individual tax returns and schedules for 2026.

Published 11 June 2026

About this summary

This summary provides notification of the changes made to non-individual tax return forms and schedules for the 2025–26 income tax reporting period.

For the definitive view of the changes to products, you must always refer to the final published version of the relevant publication.

Company tax return

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see Company tax return 2026.

No new labels have been added to or removed from the Company tax return 2026.

Fund income tax return

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see Fund income tax return 2026.

Check the following table for changes made to the Fund income tax return 2026.

Section D: Income Tax Calculation statement

Change

Label

Description

Removed

E4

Exploration credit tax offset

Section F: Other information

Change

Label

Description

New

19B

Are you required to lodge a reportable tax position schedule?

Partnership tax return

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your tax return, see Partnership tax return 2026.

Check the following tables for changes made to the Partnership tax return 2026.

Item 54 Statement of distribution

Change

Label

Description

Removal

M

Share of exploration credits (Junior Mineral Exploration Incentive)

Trust tax return

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see Trust tax return 2026.

Check the following tables for changes made to the Trust tax return 2026.

Item 54 Attributed foreign income

Change

Label

Description

Removed

G

Other refundable tax offsets

Item 58 Statement of Distribution

Change

Label

Description

New

B1

Non-PP Managed investment scheme amount

New

U2

Franked distribution related to investment amount

New

H1

Other assessable foreign source from a financial investment amount

Changed

B2

Non-PP NCMI

Changed

B3

Non-PP Excluded from NCMI

Removed

M

Exploration credits distributed

Attribution corporate collective investment vehicle (CCIV) sub-fund tax return

The Attribution corporate collective investment vehicle sub-fund tax return 2026 must be lodged using SBR software.

Download a sample of the Attribution CCIV sub-fund tax return 2026. This PDF is not an approved form that can be used for lodgment.

The following changes have been made to the Attribution corporate collective investment vehicle sub-fund tax return 2026.

Reportable tax position schedule

Change

Description

New

Are you required to lodge a reportable tax position schedule?

Attribution managed investment trust (AMIT) tax return

The Attribution managed investment trust tax return 2026 must be lodged using SBR software.

Download a sample of the Attribution managed investment trust (AMIT) tax return 2026. This PDF is not an approved form that can be used for lodgment.

The following changes have been made to the Attribution managed investment trust tax return 2026.

Reportable tax position schedule

Change

Description

New

Are you required to lodge a reportable tax position schedule?

Trust income schedule

From the 2026 income year, if you received one or more distributions from trusts, you must complete a Trust income schedule 2026 and attach it to your tax return. The trust income schedule details each distribution that you receive from trusts.

For help completing the schedule, who must complete it and a copy of the schedule, see Trust income schedule and instructions 2026.

The following changes have been made to the Trust income schedule 2026.

Distribution Details

Change

Label

Description

Removed

M

Exploration Credits Distributed

International dealings schedule (IDS)

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see International dealings schedule 2026.

There have been no changes made to the International dealings schedule 2026.

Reportable tax position (RTP) schedule – companies

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see Reportable tax position schedule 2026.

The following changes have been made to the Reportable tax position schedule 2026.

Removal of exemption for taxpayers involved in the Annual Compliance Arrangement program as this program has now ended.

Category C, new, removed and changed questions

Change

Label

Description

Changed

14

Additional information added including minor changes and changes to comments field

Changed

22

Updated 2025 reference to align with local file short form lodgment with 2026 return

Changed

23

Minor changes

Changed

24

Changes made to criteria, and additional comments requested for high risk arrangements

Changed

33

Additional information added including new criteria, minor changes and changes to the comments field

Changed

34

Additional information added including new criteria and minor changes

Changed

41

Changes to criteria and other minor changes

Changed

44

Updated 2025 reference to align with local file short form to 2026 lodgment and additional item added to include in comments field

Changed

45

Updated 2025 reference to align with local file short form to 2026 lodgment and additional item added to include in comments field

Changed

47

Updated reference to 2025 to align with local file short form to 2026 lodgment. Updated reference from draft PCG to published PCG 2025/2 and other minor changes made

New

48

New question: relates to targeted compliance approaches in Schedule 3 of Practical Compliance Guideline PCG 2025/2

New

49

New question: relates to Practical Compliance Guideline PCG 2025/3

New

50

New question: relates to Division 7A of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Division 7A) as described in Taxpayer Alert TA 2024/2 and Tax Determination TD 2025/6

Research and development (R&D) tax incentive schedule

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see Research and development tax incentive schedule 2026.

There have been no changes made to the Research and development tax incentive schedule 2026.

Capital gains tax (CGT) schedule

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see Capital gains tax (CGT) schedule 2026.

There have been no changes made to the Capital gains tax (CGT) schedule 2026.

Consolidated group losses schedule

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see Consolidated groups losses schedule 2026.

There have been no changes made to the Consolidated group losses schedule 2026.

Losses schedule

To access the form and instructions to help you prepare your return, see Losses schedule 2026.

There have been no changes made to the Losses schedule 2026.

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