Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

CHAPTER 2 - LIABILITY RULES OF GENERAL APPLICATION  

PART 2-1 - ASSESSABLE INCOME  

Division 15 - Some items of assessable income  

Operative provisions  

SECTION 15-35  

15-35   Interest on overpayments and early payments of tax  

Your assessable income includes interest payable to you under the Taxation (Interest on Overpayments and Early Payments) Act 1983 . The interest becomes assessable when it is paid to you or applied to discharge a liability you have to the Commonwealth.